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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,462,713.62, 2,193,725.82 and 823,289.54

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,462,713.62, 2,193,725.82 and 823,289.54 is: 1,234,740.35

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,462,713.62 : 2,193,725.82 = 823,289.54 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,462,713.62/2,193,725.82 = 823,289.54/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,462,713.62x = 2,193,725.82 × 823,289.54
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,462,713.62x = 1,806,071,521,233.92
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,806,071,521,233.92/1,462,713.62
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,234,740.35

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