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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,499,112.56, 2,068,791.74 and 820,049.06

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,499,112.56, 2,068,791.74 and 820,049.06 is: 1,131,676.68

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,499,112.56 : 2,068,791.74 = 820,049.06 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,499,112.56/2,068,791.74 = 820,049.06/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,499,112.56x = 2,068,791.74 × 820,049.06
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,499,112.56x = 1,696,510,725,869.68
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,696,510,725,869.68/1,499,112.56
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,131,676.68

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