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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,426,801.24, 1,968,876.42 and 814,869.52

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,426,801.24, 1,968,876.42 and 814,869.52 is: 1,124,457.52

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,426,801.24 : 1,968,876.42 = 814,869.52 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,426,801.24/1,968,876.42 = 814,869.52/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,426,801.24x = 1,968,876.42 × 814,869.52
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,426,801.24x = 1,604,377,383,304.72
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,604,377,383,304.72/1,426,801.24
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,124,457.52

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