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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,432,058.77, 1,976,238.69 and 820,409.54

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,432,058.77, 1,976,238.69 and 820,409.54 is: 1,132,163.79

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,432,058.77 : 1,976,238.69 = 820,409.54 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,432,058.77/1,976,238.69 = 820,409.54/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,432,058.77x = 1,976,238.69 × 820,409.54
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,432,058.77x = 1,621,325,074,593.10
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,621,325,074,593.10/1,432,058.77
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,132,163.79

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