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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,487,999.04, 2,053,462.08 and 808,938.24

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,487,999.04, 2,053,462.08 and 808,938.24 is: 1,116,347.50

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,487,999.04 : 2,053,462.08 = 808,938.24 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,487,999.04/2,053,462.08 = 808,938.24/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,487,999.04x = 2,053,462.08 × 808,938.24
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,487,999.04x = 1,661,124,000,901.94
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,661,124,000,901.94/1,487,999.04
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,116,347.50

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