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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,432,059.27, 1,976,239.38 and 820,410.04

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,432,059.27, 1,976,239.38 and 820,410.04 is: 1,132,164.47

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,432,059.27 : 1,976,239.38 = 820,410.04 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,432,059.27/1,976,239.38 = 820,410.04/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,432,059.27x = 1,976,239.38 × 820,410.04
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,432,059.27x = 1,621,326,628,795.38
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,621,326,628,795.38/1,432,059.27
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,132,164.47

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