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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,472,018.44, 2,031,396.60 and 818,653.54

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,472,018.44, 2,031,396.60 and 818,653.54 is: 1,129,748.09

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,472,018.44 : 2,031,396.60 = 818,653.54 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,472,018.44/2,031,396.60 = 818,653.54/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,472,018.44x = 2,031,396.60 × 818,653.54
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,472,018.44x = 1,663,010,017,733.96
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,663,010,017,733.96/1,472,018.44
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,129,748.09

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