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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,484,661.70, 2,048,857.03 and 805,598.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,484,661.70, 2,048,857.03 and 805,598.20 is: 1,111,738.48

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,484,661.70 : 2,048,857.03 = 805,598.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,484,661.70/2,048,857.03 = 805,598.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,484,661.70x = 2,048,857.03 × 805,598.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,484,661.70x = 1,650,555,535,425.35
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,650,555,535,425.35/1,484,661.70
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,111,738.48

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