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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,482,910.18, 2,046,400.66 and 829,527.72

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,482,910.18, 2,046,400.66 and 829,527.72 is: 1,144,739.65

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,482,910.18 : 2,046,400.66 = 829,527.72 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,482,910.18/2,046,400.66 = 829,527.72/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,482,910.18x = 2,046,400.66 × 829,527.72
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,482,910.18x = 1,697,546,073,696.30
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,697,546,073,696.30/1,482,910.18
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,144,739.65

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