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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,459,398.48, 2,187,609.48 and 826,976.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,459,398.48, 2,187,609.48 and 826,976.40 is: 1,239,621.28

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,459,398.48 : 2,187,609.48 = 826,976.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,459,398.48/2,187,609.48 = 826,976.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,459,398.48x = 2,187,609.48 × 826,976.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,459,398.48x = 1,809,101,412,376.27
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,809,101,412,376.27/1,459,398.48
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,239,621.28

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