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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,513,383.71, 2,265,117.84 and 829,227.24

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,513,383.71, 2,265,117.84 and 829,227.24 is: 1,241,124.38

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,513,383.71 : 2,265,117.84 = 829,227.24 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,513,383.71/2,265,117.84 = 829,227.24/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,513,383.71x = 2,265,117.84 × 829,227.24
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,513,383.71x = 1,878,297,414,737.96
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,878,297,414,737.96/1,513,383.71
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,241,124.38

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