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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,499,425.92, 2,069,259.39 and 820,362.42

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,499,425.92, 2,069,259.39 and 820,362.42 is: 1,132,128.38

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,499,425.92 : 2,069,259.39 = 820,362.42 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,499,425.92/2,069,259.39 = 820,362.42/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,499,425.92x = 2,069,259.39 × 820,362.42
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,499,425.92x = 1,697,542,640,788.12
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,697,542,640,788.12/1,499,425.92
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,132,128.38

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