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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,484,986.42, 2,049,280.72 and 805,922.92

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,484,986.42, 2,049,280.72 and 805,922.92 is: 1,112,173.34

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,484,986.42 : 2,049,280.72 = 805,922.92 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,484,986.42/2,049,280.72 = 805,922.92/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,484,986.42x = 2,049,280.72 × 805,922.92
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,484,986.42x = 1,651,562,301,762.10
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,651,562,301,762.10/1,484,986.42
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,112,173.34

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