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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,465,081.74, 2,021,716.56 and 820,354.14

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,465,081.74, 2,021,716.56 and 820,354.14 is: 1,132,034.82

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,465,081.74 : 2,021,716.56 = 820,354.14 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,465,081.74/2,021,716.56 = 820,354.14/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,465,081.74x = 2,021,716.56 × 820,354.14
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,465,081.74x = 1,658,523,549,902.56
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,658,523,549,902.56/1,465,081.74
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,132,034.82

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