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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,499,914.45, 2,069,876.21 and 811,587.64

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,499,914.45, 2,069,876.21 and 811,587.64 is: 1,119,987.84

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,499,914.45 : 2,069,876.21 = 811,587.64 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,499,914.45/2,069,876.21 = 811,587.64/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,499,914.45x = 2,069,876.21 × 811,587.64
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,499,914.45x = 1,679,885,948,092.78
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,679,885,948,092.78/1,499,914.45
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,119,987.84

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