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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,431,633.51, 2,147,338.60 and 832,212.34

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,431,633.51, 2,147,338.60 and 832,212.34 is: 1,248,253.60

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,431,633.51 : 2,147,338.60 = 832,212.34 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,431,633.51/2,147,338.60 = 832,212.34/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,431,633.51x = 2,147,338.60 × 832,212.34
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,431,633.51x = 1,787,041,681,078.32
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,787,041,681,078.32/1,431,633.51
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,248,253.60

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