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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,455,746.63, 2,008,903.43 and 793,464.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,455,746.63, 2,008,903.43 and 793,464.20 is: 1,094,965.92

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,455,746.63 : 2,008,903.43 = 793,464.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,455,746.63/2,008,903.43 = 793,464.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,455,746.63x = 2,008,903.43 × 793,464.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,455,746.63x = 1,593,992,938,950.37
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,593,992,938,950.37/1,455,746.63
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,094,965.92

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