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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,457,346.96, 2,011,164.66 and 812,697.93

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,457,346.96, 2,011,164.66 and 812,697.93 is: 1,121,537.56

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,457,346.96 : 2,011,164.66 = 812,697.93 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,457,346.96/2,011,164.66 = 812,697.93/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,457,346.96x = 2,011,164.66 × 812,697.93
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,457,346.96x = 1,634,469,356,071.15
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,634,469,356,071.15/1,457,346.96
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,121,537.56

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