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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,499,223.55, 2,068,977.39 and 820,160.05

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,499,223.55, 2,068,977.39 and 820,160.05 is: 1,131,847.61

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,499,223.55 : 2,068,977.39 = 820,160.05 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,499,223.55/2,068,977.39 = 820,160.05/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,499,223.55x = 2,068,977.39 × 820,160.05
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,499,223.55x = 1,696,892,589,286.38
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,696,892,589,286.38/1,499,223.55
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,131,847.61

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