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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,490,729.60, 2,057,161.92 and 828,439.22

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,490,729.60, 2,057,161.92 and 828,439.22 is: 1,143,221.16

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,490,729.60 : 2,057,161.92 = 828,439.22 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,490,729.60/2,057,161.92 = 828,439.22/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,490,729.60x = 2,057,161.92 × 828,439.22
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,490,729.60x = 1,704,233,616,418.50
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,704,233,616,418.50/1,490,729.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,143,221.16

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