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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,495,428.16, 2,063,658.72 and 816,376

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,495,428.16, 2,063,658.72 and 816,376 is: 1,126,581.33

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,495,428.16 : 2,063,658.72 = 816,376 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,495,428.16/2,063,658.72 = 816,376/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,495,428.16x = 2,063,658.72 × 816,376
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,495,428.16x = 1,684,721,451,198.72
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,684,721,451,198.72/1,495,428.16
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,126,581.33

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