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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,452,817.98, 2,004,915.78 and 808,298.15

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,452,817.98, 2,004,915.78 and 808,298.15 is: 1,115,466.44

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,452,817.98 : 2,004,915.78 = 808,298.15 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,452,817.98/2,004,915.78 = 808,298.15/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,452,817.98x = 2,004,915.78 × 808,298.15
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,452,817.98x = 1,620,569,705,855.23
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,620,569,705,855.23/1,452,817.98
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,115,466.44

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