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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,529,415.70, 2,294,123.55 and 820,827.70

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,529,415.70, 2,294,123.55 and 820,827.70 is: 1,231,241.55

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,529,415.70 : 2,294,123.55 = 820,827.70 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,529,415.70/2,294,123.55 = 820,827.70/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,529,415.70x = 2,294,123.55 × 820,827.70
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,529,415.70x = 1,883,080,157,062.33
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,883,080,157,062.33/1,529,415.70
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,231,241.55

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