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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,458,594.54, 2,012,525.91 and 877,661.73

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,458,594.54, 2,012,525.91 and 877,661.73 is: 1,210,971.88

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,458,594.54 : 2,012,525.91 = 877,661.73 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,458,594.54/2,012,525.91 = 877,661.73/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,458,594.54x = 2,012,525.91 × 877,661.73
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,458,594.54x = 1,766,316,971,840.42
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,766,316,971,840.42/1,458,594.54
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,210,971.88

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