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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,452,549.74, 2,004,439.13 and 799,163.45

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,452,549.74, 2,004,439.13 and 799,163.45 is: 1,102,801.81

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,452,549.74 : 2,004,439.13 = 799,163.45 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,452,549.74/2,004,439.13 = 799,163.45/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,452,549.74x = 2,004,439.13 × 799,163.45
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,452,549.74x = 1,601,874,480,423.60
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,601,874,480,423.60/1,452,549.74
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,102,801.81

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