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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,451,532.15, 2,003,139.32 and 798,186.15

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,451,532.15, 2,003,139.32 and 798,186.15 is: 1,101,510.61

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,451,532.15 : 2,003,139.32 = 798,186.15 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,451,532.15/2,003,139.32 = 798,186.15/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,451,532.15x = 2,003,139.32 × 798,186.15
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,451,532.15x = 1,598,878,057,753.49
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,598,878,057,753.49/1,451,532.15
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,101,510.61

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