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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,454,933.62, 2,007,729 and 801,431.68

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,454,933.62, 2,007,729 and 801,431.68 is: 1,105,931.98

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,454,933.62 : 2,007,729 = 801,431.68 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,454,933.62/2,007,729 = 801,431.68/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,454,933.62x = 2,007,729 × 801,431.68
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,454,933.62x = 1,609,057,625,454.72
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,609,057,625,454.72/1,454,933.62
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,105,931.98

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