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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,487,144.34, 2,052,272.17 and 808,080.82

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,487,144.34, 2,052,272.17 and 808,080.82 is: 1,115,158.59

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,487,144.34 : 2,052,272.17 = 808,080.82 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,487,144.34/2,052,272.17 = 808,080.82/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,487,144.34x = 2,052,272.17 × 808,080.82
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,487,144.34x = 1,658,401,777,996.78
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,658,401,777,996.78/1,487,144.34
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,115,158.59

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