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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,451,227.22, 2,002,642.49 and 797,848.49

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,451,227.22, 2,002,642.49 and 797,848.49 is: 1,101,002.83

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,451,227.22 : 2,002,642.49 = 797,848.49 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,451,227.22/2,002,642.49 = 797,848.49/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,451,227.22x = 2,002,642.49 × 797,848.49
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,451,227.22x = 1,597,805,272,653.89
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,597,805,272,653.89/1,451,227.22
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,101,002.83

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