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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,492,221.50, 2,059,265.94 and 813,158

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,492,221.50, 2,059,265.94 and 813,158 is: 1,122,158.19

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,492,221.50 : 2,059,265.94 = 813,158 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,492,221.50/2,059,265.94 = 813,158/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,492,221.50x = 2,059,265.94 × 813,158
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,492,221.50x = 1,674,508,573,238.52
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,674,508,573,238.52/1,492,221.50
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,122,158.19

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