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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,399,981.02, 2,099,971.54 and 800,521.68

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,399,981.02, 2,099,971.54 and 800,521.68 is: 1,200,782.53

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,399,981.02 : 2,099,971.54 = 800,521.68 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,399,981.02/2,099,971.54 = 800,521.68/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,399,981.02x = 2,099,971.54 × 800,521.68
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,399,981.02x = 1,681,072,745,152.99
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,681,072,745,152.99/1,399,981.02
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,200,782.53

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