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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,473,739.52, 2,033,746.16 and 820,355.18

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,473,739.52, 2,033,746.16 and 820,355.18 is: 1,132,082.14

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,473,739.52 : 2,033,746.16 = 820,355.18 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,473,739.52/2,033,746.16 = 820,355.18/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,473,739.52x = 2,033,746.16 × 820,355.18
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,473,739.52x = 1,668,394,182,890.60
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,668,394,182,890.60/1,473,739.52
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,132,082.14

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