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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,473,886.10, 2,034,002.54 and 829,329.14

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,473,886.10, 2,034,002.54 and 829,329.14 is: 1,144,496.56

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,473,886.10 : 2,034,002.54 = 829,329.14 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,473,886.10/2,034,002.54 = 829,329.14/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,473,886.10x = 2,034,002.54 × 829,329.14
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,473,886.10x = 1,686,857,577,256.02
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,686,857,577,256.02/1,473,886.10
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,144,496.56

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