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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,433,196.99, 2,147,433.53 and 832,471.83

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,433,196.99, 2,147,433.53 and 832,471.83 is: 1,247,335.80

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,433,196.99 : 2,147,433.53 = 832,471.83 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,433,196.99/2,147,433.53 = 832,471.83/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,433,196.99x = 2,147,433.53 × 832,471.83
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,433,196.99x = 1,787,677,916,360.10
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,787,677,916,360.10/1,433,196.99
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,247,335.80

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