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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,401,868.16, 1,934,576.16 and 798,256.16

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,401,868.16, 1,934,576.16 and 798,256.16 is: 1,101,592.42

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,401,868.16 : 1,934,576.16 = 798,256.16 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,401,868.16/1,934,576.16 = 798,256.16/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,401,868.16x = 1,934,576.16 × 798,256.16
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,401,868.16x = 1,544,287,336,709.15
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,544,287,336,709.15/1,401,868.16
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,101,592.42

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