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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,474,829.64, 2,035,458.89 and 830,375.42

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,474,829.64, 2,035,458.89 and 830,375.42 is: 1,146,027.29

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,474,829.64 : 2,035,458.89 = 830,375.42 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,474,829.64/2,035,458.89 = 830,375.42/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,474,829.64x = 2,035,458.89 × 830,375.42
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,474,829.64x = 1,690,195,016,347.31
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,690,195,016,347.31/1,474,829.64
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,146,027.29

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