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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,445,961.32, 1,995,426.80 and 801,423.12

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,445,961.32, 1,995,426.80 and 801,423.12 is: 1,105,964.00

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,445,961.32 : 1,995,426.80 = 801,423.12 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,445,961.32/1,995,426.80 = 801,423.12/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,445,961.32x = 1,995,426.80 × 801,423.12
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,445,961.32x = 1,599,181,171,787.62
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,599,181,171,787.62/1,445,961.32
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,105,964.00

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