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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,452,943.47, 2,005,011.54 and 799,508.37

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,452,943.47, 2,005,011.54 and 799,508.37 is: 1,103,293.79

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,452,943.47 : 2,005,011.54 = 799,508.37 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,452,943.47/2,005,011.54 = 799,508.37/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,452,943.47x = 2,005,011.54 × 799,508.37
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,452,943.47x = 1,603,023,508,176.59
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,603,023,508,176.59/1,452,943.47
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,103,293.79

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