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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,517,676.80, 2,094,399.45 and 829,348.65

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,517,676.80, 2,094,399.45 and 829,348.65 is: 1,144,504.13

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,517,676.80 : 2,094,399.45 = 829,348.65 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,517,676.80/2,094,399.45 = 829,348.65/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,517,676.80x = 2,094,399.45 × 829,348.65
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,517,676.80x = 1,736,987,356,418.24
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,736,987,356,418.24/1,517,676.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,144,504.13

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