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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,454,839.60, 2,007,600.50 and 801,444.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,454,839.60, 2,007,600.50 and 801,444.20 is: 1,105,949.95

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,454,839.60 : 2,007,600.50 = 801,444.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,454,839.60/2,007,600.50 = 801,444.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,454,839.60x = 2,007,600.50 × 801,444.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,454,839.60x = 1,608,979,776,642.10
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,608,979,776,642.10/1,454,839.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,105,949.95

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