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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,499,640, 2,069,503.20 and 820,576.50

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,499,640, 2,069,503.20 and 820,576.50 is: 1,132,395.57

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,499,640 : 2,069,503.20 = 820,576.50 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,499,640/2,069,503.20 = 820,576.50/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,499,640x = 2,069,503.20 × 820,576.50
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,499,640x = 1,698,185,692,594.80
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,698,185,692,594.80/1,499,640
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,132,395.57

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