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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,477,820.46, 2,039,363.40 and 833,228.13

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,477,820.46, 2,039,363.40 and 833,228.13 is: 1,149,838.56

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,477,820.46 : 2,039,363.40 = 833,228.13 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,477,820.46/2,039,363.40 = 833,228.13/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,477,820.46x = 2,039,363.40 × 833,228.13
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,477,820.46x = 1,699,254,952,172.44
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,699,254,952,172.44/1,477,820.46
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,149,838.56

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