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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,459,383.42, 2,013,929.52 and 814,813.50

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,459,383.42, 2,013,929.52 and 814,813.50 is: 1,124,431.69

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,459,383.42 : 2,013,929.52 = 814,813.50 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,459,383.42/2,013,929.52 = 814,813.50/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,459,383.42x = 2,013,929.52 × 814,813.50
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,459,383.42x = 1,640,976,960,944.52
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,640,976,960,944.52/1,459,383.42
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,124,431.69

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