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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,417,717.63, 1,956,499.41 and 805,896.01

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,417,717.63, 1,956,499.41 and 805,896.01 is: 1,112,164.39

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,417,717.63 : 1,956,499.41 = 805,896.01 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,417,717.63/1,956,499.41 = 805,896.01/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,417,717.63x = 1,956,499.41 × 805,896.01
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,417,717.63x = 1,576,735,068,086.35
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,576,735,068,086.35/1,417,717.63
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,112,164.39

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