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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,420,483.80, 1,959,781.38 and 808,483.27

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,420,483.80, 1,959,781.38 and 808,483.27 is: 1,115,430.15

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,420,483.80 : 1,959,781.38 = 808,483.27 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,420,483.80/1,959,781.38 = 808,483.27/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,420,483.80x = 1,959,781.38 × 808,483.27
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,420,483.80x = 1,584,450,458,587.51
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,584,450,458,587.51/1,420,483.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,115,430.15

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