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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,529,631.60, 2,294,447.40 and 821,043.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,529,631.60, 2,294,447.40 and 821,043.60 is: 1,231,565.40

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,529,631.60 : 2,294,447.40 = 821,043.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,529,631.60/2,294,447.40 = 821,043.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,529,631.60x = 2,294,447.40 × 821,043.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,529,631.60x = 1,883,841,353,306.64
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,883,841,353,306.64/1,529,631.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,231,565.40

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