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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,474,233.05, 2,034,105 and 829,417.97

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,474,233.05, 2,034,105 and 829,417.97 is: 1,144,407.42

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,474,233.05 : 2,034,105 = 829,417.97 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,474,233.05/2,034,105 = 829,417.97/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,474,233.05x = 2,034,105 × 829,417.97
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,474,233.05x = 1,687,123,229,696.33
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,687,123,229,696.33/1,474,233.05
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,144,407.42

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