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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,458,250.30, 2,187,375.45 and 817,896.70

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,458,250.30, 2,187,375.45 and 817,896.70 is: 1,226,845.05

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,458,250.30 : 2,187,375.45 = 817,896.70 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,458,250.30/2,187,375.45 = 817,896.70/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,458,250.30x = 2,187,375.45 × 817,896.70
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,458,250.30x = 1,789,047,162,216.02
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,789,047,162,216.02/1,458,250.30
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,226,845.05

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