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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,494,185.82, 2,061,981.27 and 815,136.54

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,494,185.82, 2,061,981.27 and 815,136.54 is: 1,124,891.06

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,494,185.82 : 2,061,981.27 = 815,136.54 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,494,185.82/2,061,981.27 = 815,136.54/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,494,185.82x = 2,061,981.27 × 815,136.54
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,494,185.82x = 1,680,796,277,972.61
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,680,796,277,972.61/1,494,185.82
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,124,891.06

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