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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,401,101.50, 1,933,522.26 and 797,489.50

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,401,101.50, 1,933,522.26 and 797,489.50 is: 1,100,536.76

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,401,101.50 : 1,933,522.26 = 797,489.50 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,401,101.50/1,933,522.26 = 797,489.50/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,401,101.50x = 1,933,522.26 × 797,489.50
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,401,101.50x = 1,541,963,700,366.27
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,541,963,700,366.27/1,401,101.50
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,100,536.76

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