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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,455,797.20, 2,183,695.80 and 895,147.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,455,797.20, 2,183,695.80 and 895,147.60 is: 1,342,721.40

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,455,797.20 : 2,183,695.80 = 895,147.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,455,797.20/2,183,695.80 = 895,147.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,455,797.20x = 2,183,695.80 × 895,147.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,455,797.20x = 1,954,730,054,500.08
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,954,730,054,500.08/1,455,797.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,342,721.40

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