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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,453,803.83, 2,180,580.83 and 885,037.31

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,453,803.83, 2,180,580.83 and 885,037.31 is: 1,327,479.92

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,453,803.83 : 2,180,580.83 = 885,037.31 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,453,803.83/2,180,580.83 = 885,037.31/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,453,803.83x = 2,180,580.83 × 885,037.31
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,453,803.83x = 1,929,895,387,595.58
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,929,895,387,595.58/1,453,803.83
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,327,479.92

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