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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,465,282.70, 2,197,924.05 and 824,929.10

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,465,282.70, 2,197,924.05 and 824,929.10 is: 1,237,393.65

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,465,282.70 : 2,197,924.05 = 824,929.10 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,465,282.70/2,197,924.05 = 824,929.10/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,465,282.70x = 2,197,924.05 × 824,929.10
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,465,282.70x = 1,813,131,508,434.85
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,813,131,508,434.85/1,465,282.70
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,237,393.65

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