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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,445,970.09, 1,995,438.90 and 801,431.88

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,445,970.09, 1,995,438.90 and 801,431.88 is: 1,105,976.09

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,445,970.09 : 1,995,438.90 = 801,431.88 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,445,970.09/1,995,438.90 = 801,431.88/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,445,970.09x = 1,995,438.90 × 801,431.88
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,445,970.09x = 1,599,208,349,052.13
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,599,208,349,052.13/1,445,970.09
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,105,976.09

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