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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,469,257.40, 2,027,554.98 and 824,665.88

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,469,257.40, 2,027,554.98 and 824,665.88 is: 1,138,027.56

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,469,257.40 : 2,027,554.98 = 824,665.88 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,469,257.40/2,027,554.98 = 824,665.88/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,469,257.40x = 2,027,554.98 × 824,665.88
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,469,257.40x = 1,672,055,401,692.31
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,672,055,401,692.31/1,469,257.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,138,027.56

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