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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,445,955.60, 1,995,418.90 and 801,417.38

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,445,955.60, 1,995,418.90 and 801,417.38 is: 1,105,956.08

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,445,955.60 : 1,995,418.90 = 801,417.38 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,445,955.60/1,995,418.90 = 801,417.38/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,445,955.60x = 1,995,418.90 × 801,417.38
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,445,955.60x = 1,599,163,386,840.48
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,599,163,386,840.48/1,445,955.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,105,956.08

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