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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,445,615.88, 1,994,993.65 and 800,975.76

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,445,615.88, 1,994,993.65 and 800,975.76 is: 1,105,370.78

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,445,615.88 : 1,994,993.65 = 800,975.76 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,445,615.88/1,994,993.65 = 800,975.76/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,445,615.88x = 1,994,993.65 × 800,975.76
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,445,615.88x = 1,597,941,555,003.92
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,597,941,555,003.92/1,445,615.88
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,105,370.78

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