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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,485,506.37, 2,229,087.47 and 802,379.42

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,485,506.37, 2,229,087.47 and 802,379.42 is: 1,204,016.32

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,485,506.37 : 2,229,087.47 = 802,379.42 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,485,506.37/2,229,087.47 = 802,379.42/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,485,506.37x = 2,229,087.47 × 802,379.42
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,485,506.37x = 1,788,573,918,886.53
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,788,573,918,886.53/1,485,506.37
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,204,016.32

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