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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,451,222.90, 2,002,711.58 and 797,876.55

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,451,222.90, 2,002,711.58 and 797,876.55 is: 1,101,082.82

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,451,222.90 : 2,002,711.58 = 797,876.55 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,451,222.90/2,002,711.58 = 797,876.55/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,451,222.90x = 2,002,711.58 × 797,876.55
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,451,222.90x = 1,597,916,602,106.07
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,597,916,602,106.07/1,451,222.90
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,101,082.82

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