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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,456,561.98, 2,010,055.75 and 811,968.30

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,456,561.98, 2,010,055.75 and 811,968.30 is: 1,120,516.38

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,456,561.98 : 2,010,055.75 = 811,968.30 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,456,561.98/2,010,055.75 = 811,968.30/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,456,561.98x = 2,010,055.75 × 811,968.30
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,456,561.98x = 1,632,101,550,232.73
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,632,101,550,232.73/1,456,561.98
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,120,516.38

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