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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,499,223.05, 2,068,976.70 and 820,159.55

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,499,223.05, 2,068,976.70 and 820,159.55 is: 1,131,846.92

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,499,223.05 : 2,068,976.70 = 820,159.55 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,499,223.05/2,068,976.70 = 820,159.55/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,499,223.05x = 2,068,976.70 × 820,159.55
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,499,223.05x = 1,696,890,988,887.60
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,696,890,988,887.60/1,499,223.05
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,131,846.92

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