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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,424,461, 1,965,750.96 and 812,612.76

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,424,461, 1,965,750.96 and 812,612.76 is: 1,121,402.63

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,424,461 : 1,965,750.96 = 812,612.76 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,424,461/1,965,750.96 = 812,612.76/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,424,461x = 1,965,750.96 × 812,612.76
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,424,461x = 1,597,394,313,078.25
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,597,394,313,078.25/1,424,461
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,121,402.63

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