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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,486,207.44, 2,050,978.32 and 807,148.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,486,207.44, 2,050,978.32 and 807,148.80 is: 1,113,871.89

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,486,207.44 : 2,050,978.32 = 807,148.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,486,207.44/2,050,978.32 = 807,148.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,486,207.44x = 2,050,978.32 × 807,148.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,486,207.44x = 1,655,444,689,814.02
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,655,444,689,814.02/1,486,207.44
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,113,871.89

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