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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,401,870.16, 1,934,578.92 and 798,258.16

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,401,870.16, 1,934,578.92 and 798,258.16 is: 1,101,595.18

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,401,870.16 : 1,934,578.92 = 798,258.16 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,401,870.16/1,934,578.92 = 798,258.16/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,401,870.16x = 1,934,578.92 × 798,258.16
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,401,870.16x = 1,544,293,409,053.99
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,544,293,409,053.99/1,401,870.16
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,101,595.18

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