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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,331,951.19, 1,998,430.10 and 799,843.16

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,331,951.19, 1,998,430.10 and 799,843.16 is: 1,200,066.97

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,331,951.19 : 1,998,430.10 = 799,843.16 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,331,951.19/1,998,430.10 = 799,843.16/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,331,951.19x = 1,998,430.10 × 799,843.16
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,331,951.19x = 1,598,430,632,231.75
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,598,430,632,231.75/1,331,951.19
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,200,066.97

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