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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,408,868.75, 1,944,238.88 and 805,269.71

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,408,868.75, 1,944,238.88 and 805,269.71 is: 1,111,272.20

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,408,868.75 : 1,944,238.88 = 805,269.71 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,408,868.75/1,944,238.88 = 805,269.71/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,408,868.75x = 1,944,238.88 × 805,269.71
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,408,868.75x = 1,565,636,679,068.32
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,565,636,679,068.32/1,408,868.75
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,111,272.20

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