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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,479,935.16, 2,042,310.30 and 800,871.66

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,479,935.16, 2,042,310.30 and 800,871.66 is: 1,105,202.77

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,479,935.16 : 2,042,310.30 = 800,871.66 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,479,935.16/2,042,310.30 = 800,871.66/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,479,935.16x = 2,042,310.30 × 800,871.66
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,479,935.16x = 1,635,628,440,196.10
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,635,628,440,196.10/1,479,935.16
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,105,202.77

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