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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,445,942.70, 1,995,401.16 and 801,404.55

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,445,942.70, 1,995,401.16 and 801,404.55 is: 1,105,938.41

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,445,942.70 : 1,995,401.16 = 801,404.55 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,445,942.70/1,995,401.16 = 801,404.55/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,445,942.70x = 1,995,401.16 × 801,404.55
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,445,942.70x = 1,599,123,568,699.28
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,599,123,568,699.28/1,445,942.70
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,105,938.41

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