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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,469,987.39, 2,028,639.89 and 816,662.76

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,469,987.39, 2,028,639.89 and 816,662.76 is: 1,127,026.43

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,469,987.39 : 2,028,639.89 = 816,662.76 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,469,987.39/2,028,639.89 = 816,662.76/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,469,987.39x = 2,028,639.89 × 816,662.76
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,469,987.39x = 1,656,714,641,454.03
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,656,714,641,454.03/1,469,987.39
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,127,026.43

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