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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,471,148.73, 2,030,186.97 and 826,568.55

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,471,148.73, 2,030,186.97 and 826,568.55 is: 1,140,665.57

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,471,148.73 : 2,030,186.97 = 826,568.55 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,471,148.73/2,030,186.97 = 826,568.55/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,471,148.73x = 2,030,186.97 × 826,568.55
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,471,148.73x = 1,678,088,700,021.79
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,678,088,700,021.79/1,471,148.73
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,140,665.57

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