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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,451,591.55, 2,003,204.13 and 798,259.70

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,451,591.55, 2,003,204.13 and 798,259.70 is: 1,101,602.67

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,451,591.55 : 2,003,204.13 = 798,259.70 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,451,591.55/2,003,204.13 = 798,259.70/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,451,591.55x = 2,003,204.13 × 798,259.70
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,451,591.55x = 1,599,077,127,852.56
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,599,077,127,852.56/1,451,591.55
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,101,602.67

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