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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,481,264.52, 2,044,311.29 and 836,726.24

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,481,264.52, 2,044,311.29 and 836,726.24 is: 1,154,776.11

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,481,264.52 : 2,044,311.29 = 836,726.24 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,481,264.52/2,044,311.29 = 836,726.24/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,481,264.52x = 2,044,311.29 × 836,726.24
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,481,264.52x = 1,710,528,889,283.58
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,710,528,889,283.58/1,481,264.52
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,154,776.11

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