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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,475,604.53, 2,036,280.50 and 822,196.79

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,475,604.53, 2,036,280.50 and 822,196.79 is: 1,134,601.62

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,475,604.53 : 2,036,280.50 = 822,196.79 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,475,604.53/2,036,280.50 = 822,196.79/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,475,604.53x = 2,036,280.50 × 822,196.79
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,475,604.53x = 1,674,223,296,978.96
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,674,223,296,978.96/1,475,604.53
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,134,601.62

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