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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,491,274.26, 2,057,982.39 and 812,210.76

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,491,274.26, 2,057,982.39 and 812,210.76 is: 1,120,863.87

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,491,274.26 : 2,057,982.39 = 812,210.76 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,491,274.26/2,057,982.39 = 812,210.76/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,491,274.26x = 2,057,982.39 × 812,210.76
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,491,274.26x = 1,671,515,441,048.52
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,671,515,441,048.52/1,491,274.26
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,120,863.87

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