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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,453,831.48, 2,006,272.56 and 800,436.88

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,453,831.48, 2,006,272.56 and 800,436.88 is: 1,104,594.70

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,453,831.48 : 2,006,272.56 = 800,436.88 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,453,831.48/2,006,272.56 = 800,436.88/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,453,831.48x = 2,006,272.56 × 800,436.88
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,453,831.48x = 1,605,894,548,356.01
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,605,894,548,356.01/1,453,831.48
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,104,594.70

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