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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,524,998.65, 2,286,716.41 and 805,726.45

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,524,998.65, 2,286,716.41 and 805,726.45 is: 1,208,176.73

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,524,998.65 : 2,286,716.41 = 805,726.45 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,524,998.65/2,286,716.41 = 805,726.45/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,524,998.65x = 2,286,716.41 × 805,726.45
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,524,998.65x = 1,842,467,881,738.15
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,842,467,881,738.15/1,524,998.65
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,208,176.73

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