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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,801,300, 2,485,803.72 and 985,513.36

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,801,300, 2,485,803.72 and 985,513.36 is: 1,360,013.75

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,801,300 : 2,485,803.72 = 985,513.36 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,801,300/2,485,803.72 = 985,513.36/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,801,300x = 2,485,803.72 × 985,513.36
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,801,300x = 2,449,792,776,397.70
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,449,792,776,397.70/1,801,300
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,360,013.75

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