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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,476,796, 2,037,979.62 and 797,732.56

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,476,796, 2,037,979.62 and 797,732.56 is: 1,100,871.55

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,476,796 : 2,037,979.62 = 797,732.56 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,476,796/2,037,979.62 = 797,732.56/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,476,796x = 2,037,979.62 × 797,732.56
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,476,796x = 1,625,762,699,490.43
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,625,762,699,490.43/1,476,796
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,100,871.55

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