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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,457,522.89, 2,011,371.88 and 804,182.56

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,457,522.89, 2,011,371.88 and 804,182.56 is: 1,109,766.58

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,457,522.89 : 2,011,371.88 = 804,182.56 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,457,522.89/2,011,371.88 = 804,182.56/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,457,522.89x = 2,011,371.88 × 804,182.56
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,457,522.89x = 1,617,510,187,570.41
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,617,510,187,570.41/1,457,522.89
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,109,766.58

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