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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,458,005.97, 2,012,049.50 and 813,426.30

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,458,005.97, 2,012,049.50 and 813,426.30 is: 1,122,528.99

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,458,005.97 : 2,012,049.50 = 813,426.30 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,458,005.97/2,012,049.50 = 813,426.30/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,458,005.97x = 2,012,049.50 × 813,426.30
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,458,005.97x = 1,636,653,976,134.72
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,636,653,976,134.72/1,458,005.97
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,122,528.99

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