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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,463,219.34, 2,019,242.78 and 818,791.21

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,463,219.34, 2,019,242.78 and 818,791.21 is: 1,129,931.92

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,463,219.34 : 2,019,242.78 = 818,791.21 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,463,219.34/2,019,242.78 = 818,791.21/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,463,219.34x = 2,019,242.78 × 818,791.21
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,463,219.34x = 1,653,338,239,119.96
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,653,338,239,119.96/1,463,219.34
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,129,931.92

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