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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,459,997.82, 2,014,597.94 and 815,335.83

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,459,997.82, 2,014,597.94 and 815,335.83 is: 1,125,052.28

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,459,997.82 : 2,014,597.94 = 815,335.83 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,459,997.82/2,014,597.94 = 815,335.83/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,459,997.82x = 2,014,597.94 × 815,335.83
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,459,997.82x = 1,642,573,879,449.51
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,642,573,879,449.51/1,459,997.82
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,125,052.28

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