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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,445,939.56, 1,995,396.78 and 801,401.37

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,445,939.56, 1,995,396.78 and 801,401.37 is: 1,105,933.99

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,445,939.56 : 1,995,396.78 = 801,401.37 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,445,939.56/1,995,396.78 = 801,401.37/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,445,939.56x = 1,995,396.78 × 801,401.37
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,445,939.56x = 1,599,113,705,702.85
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,599,113,705,702.85/1,445,939.56
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,105,933.99

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