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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,472,915.27, 2,032,444.53 and 819,386.88

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,472,915.27, 2,032,444.53 and 819,386.88 is: 1,130,654.57

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,472,915.27 : 2,032,444.53 = 819,386.88 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,472,915.27/2,032,444.53 = 819,386.88/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,472,915.27x = 2,032,444.53 × 819,386.88
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,472,915.27x = 1,665,358,382,209.77
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,665,358,382,209.77/1,472,915.27
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,130,654.57

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