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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,358,239.82, 1,873,962.19 and 814,177.09

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,358,239.82, 1,873,962.19 and 814,177.09 is: 1,123,319.36

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,358,239.82 : 1,873,962.19 = 814,177.09 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,358,239.82/1,873,962.19 = 814,177.09/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,358,239.82x = 1,873,962.19 × 814,177.09
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,358,239.82x = 1,525,737,082,624.23
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,525,737,082,624.23/1,358,239.82
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,123,319.36

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