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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,480,177.84, 2,042,645.32 and 801,114.32

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,480,177.84, 2,042,645.32 and 801,114.32 is: 1,105,537.71

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,480,177.84 : 2,042,645.32 = 801,114.32 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,480,177.84/2,042,645.32 = 801,114.32/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,480,177.84x = 2,042,645.32 × 801,114.32
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,480,177.84x = 1,636,392,416,532.98
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,636,392,416,532.98/1,480,177.84
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,105,537.71

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