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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,808,981.40, 2,715,027.30 and 799,656.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,808,981.40, 2,715,027.30 and 799,656.60 is: 1,200,172.37

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,808,981.40 : 2,715,027.30 = 799,656.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,808,981.40/2,715,027.30 = 799,656.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,808,981.40x = 2,715,027.30 × 799,656.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,808,981.40x = 2,171,089,499,625.18
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,171,089,499,625.18/1,808,981.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,200,172.37

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