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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,456,353.81, 2,009,836.31 and 811,778.67

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,456,353.81, 2,009,836.31 and 811,778.67 is: 1,120,292.49

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,456,353.81 : 2,009,836.31 = 811,778.67 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,456,353.81/2,009,836.31 = 811,778.67/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,456,353.81x = 2,009,836.31 × 811,778.67
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,456,353.81x = 1,631,542,242,590.61
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,631,542,242,590.61/1,456,353.81
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,120,292.49

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