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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,457,347.96, 2,011,166.04 and 812,698.93

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,457,347.96, 2,011,166.04 and 812,698.93 is: 1,121,538.94

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,457,347.96 : 2,011,166.04 = 812,698.93 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,457,347.96/2,011,166.04 = 812,698.93/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,457,347.96x = 2,011,166.04 × 812,698.93
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,457,347.96x = 1,634,472,488,760.34
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,634,472,488,760.34/1,457,347.96
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,121,538.94

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