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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,419,332.52, 1,958,386.50 and 815,603.88

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,419,332.52, 1,958,386.50 and 815,603.88 is: 1,125,365.34

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,419,332.52 : 1,958,386.50 = 815,603.88 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,419,332.52/1,958,386.50 = 815,603.88/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,419,332.52x = 1,958,386.50 × 815,603.88
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,419,332.52x = 1,597,267,627,939.62
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,597,267,627,939.62/1,419,332.52
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,125,365.34

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