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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,427,402.80, 1,969,633.67 and 815,595.18

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,427,402.80, 1,969,633.67 and 815,595.18 is: 1,125,417.25

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,427,402.80 : 1,969,633.67 = 815,595.18 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,427,402.80/1,969,633.67 = 815,595.18/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,427,402.80x = 1,969,633.67 × 815,595.18
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,427,402.80x = 1,606,423,727,617.71
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,606,423,727,617.71/1,427,402.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,125,417.25

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