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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,450,108.96, 2,001,186.72 and 805,498.24

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,450,108.96, 2,001,186.72 and 805,498.24 is: 1,111,607.77

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,450,108.96 : 2,001,186.72 = 805,498.24 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,450,108.96/2,001,186.72 = 805,498.24/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,450,108.96x = 2,001,186.72 × 805,498.24
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,450,108.96x = 1,611,952,380,871.37
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,611,952,380,871.37/1,450,108.96
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,111,607.77

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