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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,495,629.34, 2,063,957.72 and 816,565.84

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,495,629.34, 2,063,957.72 and 816,565.84 is: 1,126,854.98

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,495,629.34 : 2,063,957.72 = 816,565.84 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,495,629.34/2,063,957.72 = 816,565.84/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,495,629.34x = 2,063,957.72 × 816,565.84
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,495,629.34x = 1,685,357,369,356.28
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,685,357,369,356.28/1,495,629.34
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,126,854.98

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