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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,517,602.01, 2,094,265.48 and 829,258.75

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,517,602.01, 2,094,265.48 and 829,258.75 is: 1,144,363.24

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,517,602.01 : 2,094,265.48 = 829,258.75 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,517,602.01/2,094,265.48 = 829,258.75/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,517,602.01x = 2,094,265.48 × 829,258.75
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,517,602.01x = 1,736,687,959,495.33
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,736,687,959,495.33/1,517,602.01
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,144,363.24

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