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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,455,632.38, 2,008,746.11 and 811,038.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,455,632.38, 2,008,746.11 and 811,038.80 is: 1,119,218.74

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,455,632.38 : 2,008,746.11 = 811,038.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,455,632.38/2,008,746.11 = 811,038.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,455,632.38x = 2,008,746.11 × 811,038.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,455,632.38x = 1,629,171,036,539.54
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,629,171,036,539.54/1,455,632.38
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,119,218.74

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