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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,458,615.87, 2,012,990.94 and 814,162.05

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,458,615.87, 2,012,990.94 and 814,162.05 is: 1,123,600.03

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,458,615.87 : 2,012,990.94 = 814,162.05 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,458,615.87/2,012,990.94 = 814,162.05/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,458,615.87x = 2,012,990.94 × 814,162.05
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,458,615.87x = 1,638,900,830,341.83
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,638,900,830,341.83/1,458,615.87
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,123,600.03

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