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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,456,229.75, 2,009,606.37 and 811,690.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,456,229.75, 2,009,606.37 and 811,690.80 is: 1,120,138.50

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,456,229.75 : 2,009,606.37 = 811,690.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,456,229.75/2,009,606.37 = 811,690.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,456,229.75x = 2,009,606.37 × 811,690.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,456,229.75x = 1,631,179,002,150.40
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,631,179,002,150.40/1,456,229.75
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,120,138.50

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