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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,402,584.01, 1,935,566.34 and 798,972.01

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,402,584.01, 1,935,566.34 and 798,972.01 is: 1,102,581.61

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,402,584.01 : 1,935,566.34 = 798,972.01 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,402,584.01/1,935,566.34 = 798,972.01/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,402,584.01x = 1,935,566.34 × 798,972.01
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,402,584.01x = 1,546,463,329,158.14
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,546,463,329,158.14/1,402,584.01
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,102,581.61

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