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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,485,568.56, 2,050,109.52 and 806,505.12

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,485,568.56, 2,050,109.52 and 806,505.12 is: 1,112,990.59

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,485,568.56 : 2,050,109.52 = 806,505.12 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,485,568.56/2,050,109.52 = 806,505.12/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,485,568.56x = 2,050,109.52 × 806,505.12
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,485,568.56x = 1,653,423,824,440.74
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,653,423,824,440.74/1,485,568.56
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,112,990.59

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