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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,455,747.63, 2,008,904.80 and 793,465.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,455,747.63, 2,008,904.80 and 793,465.20 is: 1,094,967.30

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,455,747.63 : 2,008,904.80 = 793,465.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,455,747.63/2,008,904.80 = 793,465.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,455,747.63x = 2,008,904.80 × 793,465.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,455,747.63x = 1,593,996,048,912.96
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,593,996,048,912.96/1,455,747.63
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,094,967.30

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