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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,473,424.92, 2,033,305.20 and 820,046.52

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,473,424.92, 2,033,305.20 and 820,046.52 is: 1,131,652.40

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,473,424.92 : 2,033,305.20 = 820,046.52 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,473,424.92/2,033,305.20 = 820,046.52/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,473,424.92x = 2,033,305.20 × 820,046.52
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,473,424.92x = 1,667,404,853,357.90
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,667,404,853,357.90/1,473,424.92
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,131,652.40

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