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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,407,868.83, 1,942,847.27 and 796,141.71

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,407,868.83, 1,942,847.27 and 796,141.71 is: 1,098,668.93

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,407,868.83 : 1,942,847.27 = 796,141.71 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,407,868.83/1,942,847.27 = 796,141.71/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,407,868.83x = 1,942,847.27 × 796,141.71
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,407,868.83x = 1,546,781,746,811.45
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,546,781,746,811.45/1,407,868.83
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,098,668.93

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