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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,387,995.70, 2,081,993.55 and 828,123.70

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,387,995.70, 2,081,993.55 and 828,123.70 is: 1,242,185.55

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,387,995.70 : 2,081,993.55 = 828,123.70 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,387,995.70/2,081,993.55 = 828,123.70/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,387,995.70x = 2,081,993.55 × 828,123.70
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,387,995.70x = 1,724,148,202,002.14
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,724,148,202,002.14/1,387,995.70
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,242,185.55

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