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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,457,534.28, 2,011,400.82 and 812,996.22

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,457,534.28, 2,011,400.82 and 812,996.22 is: 1,121,936.74

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,457,534.28 : 2,011,400.82 = 812,996.22 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,457,534.28/2,011,400.82 = 812,996.22/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,457,534.28x = 2,011,400.82 × 812,996.22
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,457,534.28x = 1,635,261,263,564.90
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,635,261,263,564.90/1,457,534.28
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,121,936.74

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