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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,457,532.28, 2,011,398.06 and 812,994.22

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,457,532.28, 2,011,398.06 and 812,994.22 is: 1,121,933.98

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,457,532.28 : 2,011,398.06 = 812,994.22 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,457,532.28/2,011,398.06 = 812,994.22/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,457,532.28x = 2,011,398.06 × 812,994.22
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,457,532.28x = 1,635,254,996,899.21
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,635,254,996,899.21/1,457,532.28
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,121,933.98

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