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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,451,284.45, 2,002,796.46 and 797,938.04

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,451,284.45, 2,002,796.46 and 797,938.04 is: 1,101,167.65

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,451,284.45 : 2,002,796.46 = 797,938.04 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,451,284.45/2,002,796.46 = 797,938.04/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,451,284.45x = 2,002,796.46 × 797,938.04
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,451,284.45x = 1,598,107,486,818.33
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,598,107,486,818.33/1,451,284.45
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,101,167.65

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