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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,499,727.12, 2,069,623.56 and 820,663.68

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,499,727.12, 2,069,623.56 and 820,663.68 is: 1,132,515.95

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,499,727.12 : 2,069,623.56 = 820,663.68 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,499,727.12/2,069,623.56 = 820,663.68/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,499,727.12x = 2,069,623.56 × 820,663.68
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,499,727.12x = 1,698,464,886,964.30
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,698,464,886,964.30/1,499,727.12
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,132,515.95

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