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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,445,387.40, 1,994,650.65 and 800,817.75

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,445,387.40, 1,994,650.65 and 800,817.75 is: 1,105,137.38

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,445,387.40 : 1,994,650.65 = 800,817.75 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,445,387.40/1,994,650.65 = 800,817.75/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,445,387.40x = 1,994,650.65 × 800,817.75
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,445,387.40x = 1,597,351,645,569.04
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,597,351,645,569.04/1,445,387.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,105,137.38

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