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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,476,336.94, 2,037,344.90 and 797,273.44

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,476,336.94, 2,037,344.90 and 797,273.44 is: 1,100,237.31

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,476,336.94 : 2,037,344.90 = 797,273.44 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,476,336.94/2,037,344.90 = 797,273.44/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,476,336.94x = 2,037,344.90 × 797,273.44
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,476,336.94x = 1,624,320,976,889.46
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,624,320,976,889.46/1,476,336.94
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,100,237.31

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