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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,476,314.40, 2,037,313.86 and 797,250.84

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,476,314.40, 2,037,313.86 and 797,250.84 is: 1,100,206.15

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,476,314.40 : 2,037,313.86 = 797,250.84 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,476,314.40/2,037,313.86 = 797,250.84/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,476,314.40x = 2,037,313.86 × 797,250.84
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,476,314.40x = 1,624,250,186,228.64
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,624,250,186,228.64/1,476,314.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,100,206.15

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