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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,345,016, 1,856,131.18 and 801,174.72

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,345,016, 1,856,131.18 and 801,174.72 is: 1,105,626.53

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,345,016 : 1,856,131.18 = 801,174.72 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,345,016/1,856,131.18 = 801,174.72/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,345,016x = 1,856,131.18 × 801,174.72
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,345,016x = 1,487,085,378,419.77
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,487,085,378,419.77/1,345,016
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,105,626.53

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