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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,465,644.48, 2,022,570.72 and 821,052.96

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,465,644.48, 2,022,570.72 and 821,052.96 is: 1,133,042.63

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,465,644.48 : 2,022,570.72 = 821,052.96 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,465,644.48/2,022,570.72 = 821,052.96/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,465,644.48x = 2,022,570.72 × 821,052.96
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,465,644.48x = 1,660,637,676,465.33
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,660,637,676,465.33/1,465,644.48
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,133,042.63

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