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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,102,551, 1,653,882.99 and 303,814.86

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,102,551, 1,653,882.99 and 303,814.86 is: 455,737.86

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,102,551 : 1,653,882.99 = 303,814.86 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,102,551/1,653,882.99 = 303,814.86/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,102,551x = 1,653,882.99 × 303,814.86
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,102,551x = 502,474,229,063.23
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 502,474,229,063.23/1,102,551
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 455,737.86

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