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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,473,115.81, 2,032,879.78 and 828,535.76

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,473,115.81, 2,032,879.78 and 828,535.76 is: 1,143,368.08

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,473,115.81 : 2,032,879.78 = 828,535.76 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,473,115.81/2,032,879.78 = 828,535.76/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,473,115.81x = 2,032,879.78 × 828,535.76
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,473,115.81x = 1,684,313,593,510.93
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,684,313,593,510.93/1,473,115.81
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,143,368.08

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