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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,416,621.46, 1,955,006.91 and 796,621.75

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,416,621.46, 1,955,006.91 and 796,621.75 is: 1,099,376.98

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,416,621.46 : 1,955,006.91 = 796,621.75 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,416,621.46/1,955,006.91 = 796,621.75/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,416,621.46x = 1,955,006.91 × 796,621.75
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,416,621.46x = 1,557,401,025,906.29
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,557,401,025,906.29/1,416,621.46
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,099,376.98

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