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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,428,949.65, 1,971,979.80 and 808,754.77

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,428,949.65, 1,971,979.80 and 808,754.77 is: 1,116,098.17

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,428,949.65 : 1,971,979.80 = 808,754.77 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,428,949.65/1,971,979.80 = 808,754.77/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,428,949.65x = 1,971,979.80 × 808,754.77
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,428,949.65x = 1,594,848,080,223.47
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,594,848,080,223.47/1,428,949.65
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,116,098.17

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