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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,491,576.56, 2,058,365.04 and 812,513.04

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,491,576.56, 2,058,365.04 and 812,513.04 is: 1,121,262.21

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,491,576.56 : 2,058,365.04 = 812,513.04 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,491,576.56/2,058,365.04 = 812,513.04/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,491,576.56x = 2,058,365.04 × 812,513.04
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,491,576.56x = 1,672,448,436,080.12
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,672,448,436,080.12/1,491,576.56
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,121,262.21

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