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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,427,467.59, 1,969,901.28 and 815,810.15

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,427,467.59, 1,969,901.28 and 815,810.15 is: 1,125,815.72

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,427,467.59 : 1,969,901.28 = 815,810.15 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,427,467.59/1,969,901.28 = 815,810.15/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,427,467.59x = 1,969,901.28 × 815,810.15
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,427,467.59x = 1,607,065,448,872.49
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,607,065,448,872.49/1,427,467.59
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,125,815.72

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