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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,473,257.84, 2,033,081.04 and 819,872.72

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,473,257.84, 2,033,081.04 and 819,872.72 is: 1,131,416.13

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,473,257.84 : 2,033,081.04 = 819,872.72 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,473,257.84/2,033,081.04 = 819,872.72/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,473,257.84x = 2,033,081.04 × 819,872.72
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,473,257.84x = 1,666,867,682,245.23
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,666,867,682,245.23/1,473,257.84
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,131,416.13

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