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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,484,779.68, 2,048,997.60 and 805,716.18

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,484,779.68, 2,048,997.60 and 805,716.18 is: 1,111,889.22

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,484,779.68 : 2,048,997.60 = 805,716.18 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,484,779.68/2,048,997.60 = 805,716.18/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,484,779.68x = 2,048,997.60 × 805,716.18
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,484,779.68x = 1,650,910,519,101.17
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,650,910,519,101.17/1,484,779.68
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,111,889.22

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