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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,485,885.38, 2,050,521.82 and 806,821.88

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,485,885.38, 2,050,521.82 and 806,821.88 is: 1,113,414.19

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,485,885.38 : 2,050,521.82 = 806,821.88 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,485,885.38/2,050,521.82 = 806,821.88/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,485,885.38x = 2,050,521.82 × 806,821.88
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,485,885.38x = 1,654,405,857,523.76
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,654,405,857,523.76/1,485,885.38
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,113,414.19

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