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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,061,066.79, 1,461,481.89 and 815,581.51

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,061,066.79, 1,461,481.89 and 815,581.51 is: 1,123,357.75

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,061,066.79 : 1,461,481.89 = 815,581.51 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,061,066.79/1,461,481.89 = 815,581.51/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,061,066.79x = 1,461,481.89 × 815,581.51
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,061,066.79x = 1,191,957,599,971.72
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,191,957,599,971.72/1,061,066.79
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,123,357.75

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