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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,480,118.42, 2,042,569.41 and 801,054.74

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,480,118.42, 2,042,569.41 and 801,054.74 is: 1,105,458.78

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,480,118.42 : 2,042,569.41 = 801,054.74 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,480,118.42/2,042,569.41 = 801,054.74/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,480,118.42x = 2,042,569.41 × 801,054.74
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,480,118.42x = 1,636,209,907,659.50
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,636,209,907,659.50/1,480,118.42
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,105,458.78

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