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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,476,820.32, 2,038,013.86 and 797,756.82

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,476,820.32, 2,038,013.86 and 797,756.82 is: 1,100,905.39

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,476,820.32 : 2,038,013.86 = 797,756.82 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,476,820.32/2,038,013.86 = 797,756.82/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,476,820.32x = 2,038,013.86 × 797,756.82
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,476,820.32x = 1,625,839,456,069.53
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,625,839,456,069.53/1,476,820.32
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,100,905.39

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