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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,433,188.75, 1,977,574.47 and 821,223.83

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,433,188.75, 1,977,574.47 and 821,223.83 is: 1,133,159.38

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,433,188.75 : 1,977,574.47 = 821,223.83 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,433,188.75/1,977,574.47 = 821,223.83/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,433,188.75x = 1,977,574.47 × 821,223.83
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,433,188.75x = 1,624,031,280,363.62
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,624,031,280,363.62/1,433,188.75
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,133,159.38

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