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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,468,294.79, 2,026,069.65 and 814,917.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,468,294.79, 2,026,069.65 and 814,917.60 is: 1,124,487.97

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,468,294.79 : 2,026,069.65 = 814,917.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,468,294.79/2,026,069.65 = 814,917.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,468,294.79x = 2,026,069.65 × 814,917.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,468,294.79x = 1,651,079,816,610.84
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,651,079,816,610.84/1,468,294.79
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,124,487.97

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