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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,457,787.78, 2,011,750.05 and 813,191.22

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,457,787.78, 2,011,750.05 and 813,191.22 is: 1,122,205.51

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,457,787.78 : 2,011,750.05 = 813,191.22 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,457,787.78/2,011,750.05 = 813,191.22/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,457,787.78x = 2,011,750.05 × 813,191.22
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,457,787.78x = 1,635,937,477,494.56
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,635,937,477,494.56/1,457,787.78
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,122,205.51

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