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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,499,387.58, 2,069,204.55 and 820,324.38

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,499,387.58, 2,069,204.55 and 820,324.38 is: 1,132,074.83

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,499,387.58 : 2,069,204.55 = 820,324.38 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,499,387.58/2,069,204.55 = 820,324.38/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,499,387.58x = 2,069,204.55 × 820,324.38
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,499,387.58x = 1,697,418,939,571.93
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,697,418,939,571.93/1,499,387.58
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,132,074.83

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