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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,497,033.12, 2,065,881.60 and 817,955.04

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,497,033.12, 2,065,881.60 and 817,955.04 is: 1,128,764.78

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,497,033.12 : 2,065,881.60 = 817,955.04 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,497,033.12/2,065,881.60 = 817,955.04/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,497,033.12x = 2,065,881.60 × 817,955.04
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,497,033.12x = 1,689,798,266,763.26
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,689,798,266,763.26/1,497,033.12
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,128,764.78

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