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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,457,932.39, 2,011,947.57 and 813,352.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,457,932.39, 2,011,947.57 and 813,352.60 is: 1,122,427.07

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,457,932.39 : 2,011,947.57 = 813,352.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,457,932.39/2,011,947.57 = 813,352.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,457,932.39x = 2,011,947.57 × 813,352.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,457,932.39x = 1,636,422,787,123.18
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,636,422,787,123.18/1,457,932.39
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,122,427.07

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