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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,424,043.72, 1,964,791.71 and 811,973.30

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,424,043.72, 1,964,791.71 and 811,973.30 is: 1,120,301.56

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,424,043.72 : 1,964,791.71 = 811,973.30 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,424,043.72/1,964,791.71 = 811,973.30/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,424,043.72x = 1,964,791.71 × 811,973.30
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,424,043.72x = 1,595,358,398,757.38
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,595,358,398,757.38/1,424,043.72
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,120,301.56

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