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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,479,483.56, 2,041,667.15 and 826,119.68

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,479,483.56, 2,041,667.15 and 826,119.68 is: 1,140,033.89

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,479,483.56 : 2,041,667.15 = 826,119.68 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,479,483.56/2,041,667.15 = 826,119.68/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,479,483.56x = 2,041,667.15 × 826,119.68
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,479,483.56x = 1,686,661,398,285.58
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,686,661,398,285.58/1,479,483.56
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,140,033.89

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