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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,463,025.51, 2,018,978.19 and 818,456.49

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,463,025.51, 2,018,978.19 and 818,456.49 is: 1,129,471.63

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,463,025.51 : 2,018,978.19 = 818,456.49 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,463,025.51/2,018,978.19 = 818,456.49/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,463,025.51x = 2,018,978.19 × 818,456.49
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,463,025.51x = 1,652,445,802,773.95
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,652,445,802,773.95/1,463,025.51
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,129,471.63

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