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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,491,604.02, 2,058,402.78 and 812,540.52

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,491,604.02, 2,058,402.78 and 812,540.52 is: 1,121,300.05

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,491,604.02 : 2,058,402.78 = 812,540.52 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,491,604.02/2,058,402.78 = 812,540.52/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,491,604.02x = 2,058,402.78 × 812,540.52
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,491,604.02x = 1,672,535,665,230.65
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,672,535,665,230.65/1,491,604.02
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,121,300.05

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