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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,472,741.90, 2,032,371.09 and 828,148.36

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,472,741.90, 2,032,371.09 and 828,148.36 is: 1,142,837.58

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,472,741.90 : 2,032,371.09 = 828,148.36 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,472,741.90/2,032,371.09 = 828,148.36/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,472,741.90x = 2,032,371.09 × 828,148.36
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,472,741.90x = 1,683,104,785,094.91
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,683,104,785,094.91/1,472,741.90
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,142,837.58

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