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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,486,776.07, 2,051,752.79 and 807,712.57

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,486,776.07, 2,051,752.79 and 807,712.57 is: 1,114,644.33

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,486,776.07 : 2,051,752.79 = 807,712.57 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,486,776.07/2,051,752.79 = 807,712.57/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,486,776.07x = 2,051,752.79 × 807,712.57
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,486,776.07x = 1,657,226,519,015.57
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,657,226,519,015.57/1,486,776.07
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,114,644.33

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