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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,499,222.58, 2,068,943.49 and 820,144.50

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,499,222.58, 2,068,943.49 and 820,144.50 is: 1,131,808.34

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,499,222.58 : 2,068,943.49 = 820,144.50 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,499,222.58/2,068,943.49 = 820,144.50/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,499,222.58x = 2,068,943.49 × 820,144.50
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,499,222.58x = 1,696,832,624,134.31
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,696,832,624,134.31/1,499,222.58
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,131,808.34

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