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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,400,510.55, 2,097,397.98 and 799,650.54

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,400,510.55, 2,097,397.98 and 799,650.54 is: 1,197,552.87

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,400,510.55 : 2,097,397.98 = 799,650.54 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,400,510.55/2,097,397.98 = 799,650.54/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,400,510.55x = 2,097,397.98 × 799,650.54
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,400,510.55x = 1,677,185,427,301.91
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,677,185,427,301.91/1,400,510.55
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,197,552.87

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