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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,517,294.02, 2,094,010.60 and 829,070.50

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,517,294.02, 2,094,010.60 and 829,070.50 is: 1,144,196.44

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,517,294.02 : 2,094,010.60 = 829,070.50 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,517,294.02/2,094,010.60 = 829,070.50/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,517,294.02x = 2,094,010.60 × 829,070.50
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,517,294.02x = 1,736,082,415,147.30
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,736,082,415,147.30/1,517,294.02
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,144,196.44

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