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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,432,235.04, 1,976,508.44 and 820,441.29

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,432,235.04, 1,976,508.44 and 820,441.29 is: 1,132,222.78

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,432,235.04 : 1,976,508.44 = 820,441.29 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,432,235.04/1,976,508.44 = 820,441.29/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,432,235.04x = 1,976,508.44 × 820,441.29
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,432,235.04x = 1,621,609,134,209.49
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,621,609,134,209.49/1,432,235.04
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,132,222.78

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