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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,469,272.32, 2,027,440.14 and 824,763.42

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,469,272.32, 2,027,440.14 and 824,763.42 is: 1,138,086.14

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,469,272.32 : 2,027,440.14 = 824,763.42 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,469,272.32/2,027,440.14 = 824,763.42/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,469,272.32x = 2,027,440.14 × 824,763.42
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,469,272.32x = 1,672,158,463,711.68
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,672,158,463,711.68/1,469,272.32
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,138,086.14

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