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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,501,795.06, 2,072,460 and 813,453.82

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,501,795.06, 2,072,460 and 813,453.82 is: 1,122,556.96

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,501,795.06 : 2,072,460 = 813,453.82 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,501,795.06/2,072,460 = 813,453.82/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,501,795.06x = 2,072,460 × 813,453.82
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,501,795.06x = 1,685,850,503,797.20
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,685,850,503,797.20/1,501,795.06
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,122,556.96

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