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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,486,760.40, 2,051,731.80 and 807,697.44

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,486,760.40, 2,051,731.80 and 807,697.44 is: 1,114,623.80

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,486,760.40 : 2,051,731.80 = 807,697.44 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,486,760.40/2,051,731.80 = 807,697.44/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,486,760.40x = 2,051,731.80 × 807,697.44
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,486,760.40x = 1,657,178,522,426.59
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,657,178,522,426.59/1,486,760.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,114,623.80

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