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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,458,012.69, 2,012,058.77 and 813,432.98

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,458,012.69, 2,012,058.77 and 813,432.98 is: 1,122,538.21

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,458,012.69 : 2,012,058.77 = 813,432.98 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,458,012.69/2,012,058.77 = 813,432.98/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,458,012.69x = 2,012,058.77 × 813,432.98
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,458,012.69x = 1,636,674,962,179.22
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,636,674,962,179.22/1,458,012.69
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,122,538.21

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