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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,461,123.98, 2,016,176.46 and 807,661.75

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,461,123.98, 2,016,176.46 and 807,661.75 is: 1,114,476.68

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,461,123.98 : 2,016,176.46 = 807,661.75 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,461,123.98/2,016,176.46 = 807,661.75/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,461,123.98x = 2,016,176.46 × 807,661.75
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,461,123.98x = 1,628,388,597,911.52
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,628,388,597,911.52/1,461,123.98
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,114,476.68

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