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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,389,109.20, 2,083,663.80 and 829,237.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,389,109.20, 2,083,663.80 and 829,237.20 is: 1,243,855.80

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,389,109.20 : 2,083,663.80 = 829,237.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,389,109.20/2,083,663.80 = 829,237.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,389,109.20x = 2,083,663.80 × 829,237.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,389,109.20x = 1,727,851,535,253.36
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,727,851,535,253.36/1,389,109.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,243,855.80

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