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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,455,663.19, 2,008,823.17 and 844,178.50

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,455,663.19, 2,008,823.17 and 844,178.50 is: 1,164,970.95

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,455,663.19 : 2,008,823.17 = 844,178.50 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,455,663.19/2,008,823.17 = 844,178.50/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,455,663.19x = 2,008,823.17 × 844,178.50
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,455,663.19x = 1,695,805,323,283.34
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,695,805,323,283.34/1,455,663.19
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,164,970.95

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