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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,331,610.01, 1,997,917.83 and 799,501.98

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,331,610.01, 1,997,917.83 and 799,501.98 is: 1,199,554.86

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,331,610.01 : 1,997,917.83 = 799,501.98 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,331,610.01/1,997,917.83 = 799,501.98/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,331,610.01x = 1,997,917.83 × 799,501.98
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,331,610.01x = 1,597,339,260,962.30
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,597,339,260,962.30/1,331,610.01
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,199,554.86

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