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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,484,662.70, 2,048,858.41 and 805,599.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,484,662.70, 2,048,858.41 and 805,599.20 is: 1,111,739.86

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,484,662.70 : 2,048,858.41 = 805,599.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,484,662.70/2,048,858.41 = 805,599.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,484,662.70x = 2,048,858.41 × 805,599.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,484,662.70x = 1,650,558,696,009.27
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,650,558,696,009.27/1,484,662.70
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,111,739.86

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