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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,476,450.76, 2,037,501.62 and 797,387.26

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,476,450.76, 2,037,501.62 and 797,387.26 is: 1,100,394.19

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,476,450.76 : 2,037,501.62 = 797,387.26 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,476,450.76/2,037,501.62 = 797,387.26/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,476,450.76x = 2,037,501.62 × 797,387.26
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,476,450.76x = 1,624,677,834,017.36
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,624,677,834,017.36/1,476,450.76
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,100,394.19

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