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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,412,302.58, 1,949,011.09 and 800,517.68

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,412,302.58, 1,949,011.09 and 800,517.68 is: 1,104,733.40

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,412,302.58 : 1,949,011.09 = 800,517.68 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,412,302.58/1,949,011.09 = 800,517.68/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,412,302.58x = 1,949,011.09 × 800,517.68
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,412,302.58x = 1,560,217,824,314.72
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,560,217,824,314.72/1,412,302.58
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,104,733.40

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