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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,417,796.52, 1,956,481.20 and 805,864.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,417,796.52, 1,956,481.20 and 805,864.20 is: 1,112,048.26

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,417,796.52 : 1,956,481.20 = 805,864.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,417,796.52/1,956,481.20 = 805,864.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,417,796.52x = 1,956,481.20 × 805,864.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,417,796.52x = 1,576,658,157,053.04
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,576,658,157,053.04/1,417,796.52
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,112,048.26

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