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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,412,867.82, 1,949,698.24 and 801,061.74

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,412,867.82, 1,949,698.24 and 801,061.74 is: 1,105,431.55

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,412,867.82 : 1,949,698.24 = 801,061.74 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,412,867.82/1,949,698.24 = 801,061.74/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,412,867.82x = 1,949,698.24 × 801,061.74
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,412,867.82x = 1,561,828,664,609.34
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,561,828,664,609.34/1,412,867.82
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,105,431.55

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