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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,429,023.81, 2,140,733.13 and 828,723.81

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,429,023.81, 2,140,733.13 and 828,723.81 is: 1,241,460.43

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,429,023.81 : 2,140,733.13 = 828,723.81 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,429,023.81/2,140,733.13 = 828,723.81/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,429,023.81x = 2,140,733.13 × 828,723.81
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,429,023.81x = 1,774,076,515,686.83
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,774,076,515,686.83/1,429,023.81
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,241,460.43

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