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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,412,594, 1,948,948.80 and 800,648.72

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,412,594, 1,948,948.80 and 800,648.72 is: 1,104,650.99

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,412,594 : 1,948,948.80 = 800,648.72 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,412,594/1,948,948.80 = 800,648.72/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,412,594x = 1,948,948.80 × 800,648.72
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,412,594x = 1,560,423,362,065.54
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,560,423,362,065.54/1,412,594
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,104,650.99

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