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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,484,841.81, 2,049,083.01 and 805,778.31

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,484,841.81, 2,049,083.01 and 805,778.31 is: 1,111,974.78

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,484,841.81 : 2,049,083.01 = 805,778.31 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,484,841.81/2,049,083.01 = 805,778.31/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,484,841.81x = 2,049,083.01 × 805,778.31
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,484,841.81x = 1,651,106,644,847.51
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,651,106,644,847.51/1,484,841.81
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,111,974.78

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