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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,452,214.86, 2,003,994.68 and 798,799.44

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,452,214.86, 2,003,994.68 and 798,799.44 is: 1,102,309.22

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,452,214.86 : 2,003,994.68 = 798,799.44 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,452,214.86/2,003,994.68 = 798,799.44/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,452,214.86x = 2,003,994.68 × 798,799.44
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,452,214.86x = 1,600,789,828,146.98
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,600,789,828,146.98/1,452,214.86
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,102,309.22

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