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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,455,041.38, 2,007,803.53 and 843,386.01

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,455,041.38, 2,007,803.53 and 843,386.01 is: 1,163,783.68

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,455,041.38 : 2,007,803.53 = 843,386.01 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,455,041.38/2,007,803.53 = 843,386.01/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,455,041.38x = 2,007,803.53 × 843,386.01
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,455,041.38x = 1,693,353,408,030.62
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,693,353,408,030.62/1,455,041.38
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,163,783.68

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