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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,479,333.15, 2,217,147.33 and 794,537.16

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,479,333.15, 2,217,147.33 and 794,537.16 is: 1,190,810.83

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,479,333.15 : 2,217,147.33 = 794,537.16 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,479,333.15/2,217,147.33 = 794,537.16/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,479,333.15x = 2,217,147.33 × 794,537.16
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,479,333.15x = 1,761,605,942,879.78
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,761,605,942,879.78/1,479,333.15
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,190,810.83

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