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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,484,849.88, 2,049,092.78 and 805,786.38

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,484,849.88, 2,049,092.78 and 805,786.38 is: 1,111,985.17

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,484,849.88 : 2,049,092.78 = 805,786.38 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,484,849.88/2,049,092.78 = 805,786.38/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,484,849.88x = 2,049,092.78 × 805,786.38
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,484,849.88x = 1,651,131,049,451.40
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,651,131,049,451.40/1,484,849.88
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,111,985.17

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