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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,455,665.18, 2,008,825.92 and 844,180.50

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,455,665.18, 2,008,825.92 and 844,180.50 is: 1,164,973.71

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,455,665.18 : 2,008,825.92 = 844,180.50 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,455,665.18/2,008,825.92 = 844,180.50/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,455,665.18x = 2,008,825.92 × 844,180.50
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,455,665.18x = 1,695,811,669,558.56
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,695,811,669,558.56/1,455,665.18
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,164,973.71

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