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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,479,325.56, 2,041,449.32 and 825,961.59

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,479,325.56, 2,041,449.32 and 825,961.59 is: 1,139,815.85

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,479,325.56 : 2,041,449.32 = 825,961.59 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,479,325.56/2,041,449.32 = 825,961.59/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,479,325.56x = 2,041,449.32 × 825,961.59
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,479,325.56x = 1,686,158,726,251.62
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,686,158,726,251.62/1,479,325.56
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,139,815.85

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