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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,456,227.18, 2,009,602.83 and 811,688.24

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,456,227.18, 2,009,602.83 and 811,688.24 is: 1,120,134.97

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,456,227.18 : 2,009,602.83 = 811,688.24 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,456,227.18/2,009,602.83 = 811,688.24/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,456,227.18x = 2,009,602.83 × 811,688.24
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,456,227.18x = 1,631,170,984,181.72
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,631,170,984,181.72/1,456,227.18
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,120,134.97

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