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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,451,231.10, 2,002,700.20 and 797,868.24

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,451,231.10, 2,002,700.20 and 797,868.24 is: 1,101,058.87

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,451,231.10 : 2,002,700.20 = 797,868.24 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,451,231.10/2,002,700.20 = 797,868.24/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,451,231.10x = 2,002,700.20 × 797,868.24
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,451,231.10x = 1,597,890,869,818.81
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,597,890,869,818.81/1,451,231.10
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,101,058.87

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