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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,495,123.77, 2,243,676.17 and 821,675.37

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,495,123.77, 2,243,676.17 and 821,675.37 is: 1,233,057.41

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,495,123.77 : 2,243,676.17 = 821,675.37 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,495,123.77/2,243,676.17 = 821,675.37/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,495,123.77x = 2,243,676.17 × 821,675.37
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,495,123.77x = 1,843,573,443,036.56
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,843,573,443,036.56/1,495,123.77
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,233,057.41

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