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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,412,856.42, 1,949,682.57 and 801,050.34

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,412,856.42, 1,949,682.57 and 801,050.34 is: 1,105,415.85

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,412,856.42 : 1,949,682.57 = 801,050.34 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,412,856.42/1,949,682.57 = 801,050.34/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,412,856.42x = 1,949,682.57 × 801,050.34
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,412,856.42x = 1,561,793,885,590.57
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,561,793,885,590.57/1,412,856.42
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,105,415.85

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