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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,457,244.92, 2,010,994.08 and 812,665.84

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,457,244.92, 2,010,994.08 and 812,665.84 is: 1,121,476.68

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,457,244.92 : 2,010,994.08 = 812,665.84 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,457,244.92/2,010,994.08 = 812,665.84/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,457,244.92x = 2,010,994.08 × 812,665.84
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,457,244.92x = 1,634,266,193,258.23
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,634,266,193,258.23/1,457,244.92
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,121,476.68

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