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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,482,890.20, 2,046,373.14 and 829,507.72

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,482,890.20, 2,046,373.14 and 829,507.72 is: 1,144,712.07

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,482,890.20 : 2,046,373.14 = 829,507.72 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,482,890.20/2,046,373.14 = 829,507.72/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,482,890.20x = 2,046,373.14 × 829,507.72
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,482,890.20x = 1,697,482,317,630.64
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,697,482,317,630.64/1,482,890.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,144,712.07

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