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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,473,640.49, 2,033,620.71 and 829,061.12

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,473,640.49, 2,033,620.71 and 829,061.12 is: 1,144,102.56

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,473,640.49 : 2,033,620.71 = 829,061.12 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,473,640.49/2,033,620.71 = 829,061.12/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,473,640.49x = 2,033,620.71 × 829,061.12
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,473,640.49x = 1,685,995,863,487.80
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,685,995,863,487.80/1,473,640.49
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,144,102.56

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