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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,499,573.28, 2,069,408.88 and 820,509.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,499,573.28, 2,069,408.88 and 820,509.60 is: 1,132,302.02

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,499,573.28 : 2,069,408.88 = 820,509.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,499,573.28/2,069,408.88 = 820,509.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,499,573.28x = 2,069,408.88 × 820,509.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,499,573.28x = 1,697,969,852,365.25
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,697,969,852,365.25/1,499,573.28
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,132,302.02

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