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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,517,600.01, 2,094,262.72 and 829,256.75

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,517,600.01, 2,094,262.72 and 829,256.75 is: 1,144,360.49

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,517,600.01 : 2,094,262.72 = 829,256.75 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,517,600.01/2,094,262.72 = 829,256.75/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,517,600.01x = 2,094,262.72 × 829,256.75
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,517,600.01x = 1,736,681,484,288.90
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,736,681,484,288.90/1,517,600.01
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,144,360.49

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