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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,408,871.76, 1,944,243.03 and 805,272.72

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,408,871.76, 1,944,243.03 and 805,272.72 is: 1,111,276.35

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,408,871.76 : 1,944,243.03 = 805,272.72 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,408,871.76/1,944,243.03 = 805,272.72/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,408,871.76x = 1,944,243.03 × 805,272.72
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,408,871.76x = 1,565,645,873,109.14
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,565,645,873,109.14/1,408,871.76
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,111,276.35

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