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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,473,736.05, 2,033,734.91 and 829,154.70

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,473,736.05, 2,033,734.91 and 829,154.70 is: 1,144,221.76

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,473,736.05 : 2,033,734.91 = 829,154.70 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,473,736.05/2,033,734.91 = 829,154.70/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,473,736.05x = 2,033,734.91 × 829,154.70
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,473,736.05x = 1,686,280,855,034.80
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,686,280,855,034.80/1,473,736.05
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,144,221.76

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