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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,427,510.30, 1,969,954.98 and 815,850.14

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,427,510.30, 1,969,954.98 and 815,850.14 is: 1,125,867.92

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,427,510.30 : 1,969,954.98 = 815,850.14 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,427,510.30/1,969,954.98 = 815,850.14/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,427,510.30x = 1,969,954.98 × 815,850.14
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,427,510.30x = 1,607,188,046,226.70
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,607,188,046,226.70/1,427,510.30
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,125,867.92

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