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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,432,562.09, 1,977,080.69 and 820,796.00

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,432,562.09, 1,977,080.69 and 820,796.00 is: 1,132,781.56

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,432,562.09 : 1,977,080.69 = 820,796.00 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,432,562.09/1,977,080.69 = 820,796.00/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,432,562.09x = 1,977,080.69 × 820,796.00
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,432,562.09x = 1,622,779,929,023.93
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,622,779,929,023.93/1,432,562.09
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,132,781.56

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