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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,449,563.87, 2,000,440.13 and 829,469.90

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,449,563.87, 2,000,440.13 and 829,469.90 is: 1,144,692.49

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,449,563.87 : 2,000,440.13 = 829,469.90 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,449,563.87/2,000,440.13 = 829,469.90/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,449,563.87x = 2,000,440.13 × 829,469.90
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,449,563.87x = 1,659,304,875,440.84
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,659,304,875,440.84/1,449,563.87
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,144,692.49

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