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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,480,601.60, 2,043,230.90 and 801,538.10

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,480,601.60, 2,043,230.90 and 801,538.10 is: 1,106,122.95

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,480,601.60 : 2,043,230.90 = 801,538.10 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,480,601.60/2,043,230.90 = 801,538.10/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,480,601.60x = 2,043,230.90 × 801,538.10
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,480,601.60x = 1,637,727,399,223.45
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,637,727,399,223.45/1,480,601.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,106,122.95

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