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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,517,470.01, 2,094,046.30 and 829,165.50

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,517,470.01, 2,094,046.30 and 829,165.50 is: 1,144,214.33

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,517,470.01 : 2,094,046.30 = 829,165.50 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,517,470.01/2,094,046.30 = 829,165.50/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,517,470.01x = 2,094,046.30 × 829,165.50
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,517,470.01x = 1,736,310,937,437.06
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,736,310,937,437.06/1,517,470.01
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,144,214.33

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