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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,061,228.80, 1,461,706.18 and 815,743.99

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,061,228.80, 1,461,706.18 and 815,743.99 is: 1,123,582.43

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,061,228.80 : 1,461,706.18 = 815,743.99 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,061,228.80/1,461,706.18 = 815,743.99/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,061,228.80x = 1,461,706.18 × 815,743.99
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,061,228.80x = 1,192,378,031,480.86
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,192,378,031,480.86/1,061,228.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,123,582.43

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