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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,456,200.46, 2,009,565.99 and 811,661.59

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,456,200.46, 2,009,565.99 and 811,661.59 is: 1,120,098.21

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,456,200.46 : 2,009,565.99 = 811,661.59 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,456,200.46/2,009,565.99 = 811,661.59/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,456,200.46x = 2,009,565.99 × 811,661.59
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,456,200.46x = 1,631,087,526,653.32
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,631,087,526,653.32/1,456,200.46
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,120,098.21

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