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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,499,634, 2,069,494.92 and 820,570.50

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,499,634, 2,069,494.92 and 820,570.50 is: 1,132,387.29

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,499,634 : 2,069,494.92 = 820,570.50 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,499,634/2,069,494.92 = 820,570.50/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,499,634x = 2,069,494.92 × 820,570.50
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,499,634x = 1,698,166,481,251.86
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,698,166,481,251.86/1,499,634
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,132,387.29

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