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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,445,147.28, 1,994,310.86 and 816,493.77

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,445,147.28, 1,994,310.86 and 816,493.77 is: 1,126,765.70

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,445,147.28 : 1,994,310.86 = 816,493.77 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,445,147.28/1,994,310.86 = 816,493.77/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,445,147.28x = 1,994,310.86 × 816,493.77
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,445,147.28x = 1,628,342,388,550.87
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,628,342,388,550.87/1,445,147.28
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,126,765.70

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