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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,457,919.38, 2,011,929.62 and 813,339.59

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,457,919.38, 2,011,929.62 and 813,339.59 is: 1,122,409.11

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,457,919.38 : 2,011,929.62 = 813,339.59 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,457,919.38/2,011,929.62 = 813,339.59/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,457,919.38x = 2,011,929.62 × 813,339.59
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,457,919.38x = 1,636,381,998,113.31
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,636,381,998,113.31/1,457,919.38
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,122,409.11

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