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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,431,082.85, 1,974,917.36 and 819,233.15

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,431,082.85, 1,974,917.36 and 819,233.15 is: 1,130,554.93

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,431,082.85 : 1,974,917.36 = 819,233.15 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,431,082.85/1,974,917.36 = 819,233.15/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,431,082.85x = 1,974,917.36 × 819,233.15
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,431,082.85x = 1,617,917,761,995.98
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,617,917,761,995.98/1,431,082.85
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,130,554.93

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