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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,455,935.60, 2,183,903.40 and 826,079.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,455,935.60, 2,183,903.40 and 826,079.60 is: 1,239,119.40

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,455,935.60 : 2,183,903.40 = 826,079.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,455,935.60/2,183,903.40 = 826,079.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,455,935.60x = 2,183,903.40 × 826,079.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,455,935.60x = 1,804,078,047,110.64
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,804,078,047,110.64/1,455,935.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,239,119.40

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