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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,455,727.32, 2,008,876.56 and 811,133.76

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,455,727.32, 2,008,876.56 and 811,133.76 is: 1,119,349.47

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,455,727.32 : 2,008,876.56 = 811,133.76 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,455,727.32/2,008,876.56 = 811,133.76/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,455,727.32x = 2,008,876.56 × 811,133.76
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,455,727.32x = 1,629,467,597,488.67
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,629,467,597,488.67/1,455,727.32
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,119,349.47

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