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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,475,326.43, 2,036,144.49 and 830,872.61

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,475,326.43, 2,036,144.49 and 830,872.61 is: 1,146,713.47

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,475,326.43 : 2,036,144.49 = 830,872.61 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,475,326.43/2,036,144.49 = 830,872.61/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,475,326.43x = 2,036,144.49 × 830,872.61
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,475,326.43x = 1,691,776,686,743.42
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,691,776,686,743.42/1,475,326.43
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,146,713.47

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