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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,456,196.55, 2,009,105.93 and 844,227.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,456,196.55, 2,009,105.93 and 844,227.20 is: 1,164,775.37

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,456,196.55 : 2,009,105.93 = 844,227.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,456,196.55/2,009,105.93 = 844,227.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,456,196.55x = 2,009,105.93 × 844,227.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,456,196.55x = 1,696,141,869,566.16
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,696,141,869,566.16/1,456,196.55
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,164,775.37

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