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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,482,658.06, 2,046,043.76 and 829,299.33

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,482,658.06, 2,046,043.76 and 829,299.33 is: 1,144,419.45

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,482,658.06 : 2,046,043.76 = 829,299.33 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,482,658.06/2,046,043.76 = 829,299.33/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,482,658.06x = 2,046,043.76 × 829,299.33
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,482,658.06x = 1,696,782,719,318.68
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,696,782,719,318.68/1,482,658.06
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,144,419.45

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