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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,473,241.16, 2,033,052.38 and 828,661.78

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,473,241.16, 2,033,052.38 and 828,661.78 is: 1,143,541.77

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,473,241.16 : 2,033,052.38 = 828,661.78 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,473,241.16/2,033,052.38 = 828,661.78/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,473,241.16x = 2,033,052.38 × 828,661.78
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,473,241.16x = 1,684,712,804,044.04
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,684,712,804,044.04/1,473,241.16
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,143,541.77

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