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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,499,280.84, 2,069,149.86 and 820,319.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,499,280.84, 2,069,149.86 and 820,319.40 is: 1,132,118.63

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,499,280.84 : 2,069,149.86 = 820,319.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,499,280.84/2,069,149.86 = 820,319.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,499,280.84x = 2,069,149.86 × 820,319.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,499,280.84x = 1,697,363,771,665.28
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,697,363,771,665.28/1,499,280.84
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,132,118.63

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