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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,456,182.24, 2,009,540.79 and 811,643.37

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,456,182.24, 2,009,540.79 and 811,643.37 is: 1,120,073.03

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,456,182.24 : 2,009,540.79 = 811,643.37 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,456,182.24/2,009,540.79 = 811,643.37/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,456,182.24x = 2,009,540.79 × 811,643.37
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,456,182.24x = 1,631,030,458,948.06
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,631,030,458,948.06/1,456,182.24
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,120,073.03

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