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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,442,646.96, 1,991,000.70 and 830,822.64

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,442,646.96, 1,991,000.70 and 830,822.64 is: 1,146,620.42

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,442,646.96 : 1,991,000.70 = 830,822.64 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,442,646.96/1,991,000.70 = 830,822.64/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,442,646.96x = 1,991,000.70 × 830,822.64
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,442,646.96x = 1,654,168,457,815.85
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,654,168,457,815.85/1,442,646.96
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,146,620.42

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