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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,458,014.57, 2,012,061.36 and 813,434.86

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,458,014.57, 2,012,061.36 and 813,434.86 is: 1,122,540.81

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,458,014.57 : 2,012,061.36 = 813,434.86 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,458,014.57/2,012,061.36 = 813,434.86/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,458,014.57x = 2,012,061.36 × 813,434.86
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,458,014.57x = 1,636,680,850,683.01
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,636,680,850,683.01/1,458,014.57
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,122,540.81

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