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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,476,805.16, 2,037,992.40 and 797,741.66

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,476,805.16, 2,037,992.40 and 797,741.66 is: 1,100,884.18

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,476,805.16 : 2,037,992.40 = 797,741.66 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,476,805.16/2,037,992.40 = 797,741.66/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,476,805.16x = 2,037,992.40 × 797,741.66
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,476,805.16x = 1,625,791,445,338.37
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,625,791,445,338.37/1,476,805.16
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,100,884.18

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