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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,341,479.82, 1,850,631.50 and 797,306.39

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,341,479.82, 1,850,631.50 and 797,306.39 is: 1,099,919.87

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,341,479.82 : 1,850,631.50 = 797,306.39 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,341,479.82/1,850,631.50 = 797,306.39/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,341,479.82x = 1,850,631.50 × 797,306.39
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,341,479.82x = 1,475,520,307,245.60
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,475,520,307,245.60/1,341,479.82
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,099,919.87

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