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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,499,240.34, 2,069,000.55 and 820,176.84

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,499,240.34, 2,069,000.55 and 820,176.84 is: 1,131,870.78

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,499,240.34 : 2,069,000.55 = 820,176.84 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,499,240.34/2,069,000.55 = 820,176.84/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,499,240.34x = 2,069,000.55 × 820,176.84
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,499,240.34x = 1,696,946,333,057.26
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,696,946,333,057.26/1,499,240.34
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,131,870.78

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