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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,479,350.40, 2,217,494.70 and 804,004.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,479,350.40, 2,217,494.70 and 804,004.80 is: 1,205,175.18

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,479,350.40 : 2,217,494.70 = 804,004.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,479,350.40/2,217,494.70 = 804,004.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,479,350.40x = 2,217,494.70 × 804,004.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,479,350.40x = 1,782,876,382,774.56
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,782,876,382,774.56/1,479,350.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,205,175.18

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