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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,447,108.50, 1,997,009.73 and 802,627.38

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,447,108.50, 1,997,009.73 and 802,627.38 is: 1,107,625.78

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,447,108.50 : 1,997,009.73 = 802,627.38 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,447,108.50/1,997,009.73 = 802,627.38/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,447,108.50x = 1,997,009.73 × 802,627.38
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,447,108.50x = 1,602,854,687,424.41
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,602,854,687,424.41/1,447,108.50
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,107,625.78

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