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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,493,904.25, 2,061,587.87 and 814,840.75

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,493,904.25, 2,061,587.87 and 814,840.75 is: 1,124,480.24

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,493,904.25 : 2,061,587.87 = 814,840.75 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,493,904.25/2,061,587.87 = 814,840.75/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,493,904.25x = 2,061,587.87 × 814,840.75
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,493,904.25x = 1,679,865,806,181.70
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,679,865,806,181.70/1,493,904.25
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,124,480.24

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