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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,455,755.64, 2,008,915.86 and 793,473.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,455,755.64, 2,008,915.86 and 793,473.20 is: 1,094,978.34

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,455,755.64 : 2,008,915.86 = 793,473.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,455,755.64/2,008,915.86 = 793,473.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,455,755.64x = 2,008,915.86 × 793,473.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,455,755.64x = 1,594,020,895,964.95
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,594,020,895,964.95/1,455,755.64
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,094,978.34

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