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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,476,740, 2,037,902.01 and 797,676.50

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,476,740, 2,037,902.01 and 797,676.50 is: 1,100,794.01

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,476,740 : 2,037,902.01 = 797,676.50 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,476,740/2,037,902.01 = 797,676.50/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,476,740x = 2,037,902.01 × 797,676.50
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,476,740x = 1,625,586,542,679.77
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,625,586,542,679.77/1,476,740
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,100,794.01

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