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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,447,123, 1,997,029.74 and 802,641.88

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,447,123, 1,997,029.74 and 802,641.88 is: 1,107,645.79

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,447,123 : 1,997,029.74 = 802,641.88 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,447,123/1,997,029.74 = 802,641.88/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,447,123x = 1,997,029.74 × 802,641.88
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,447,123x = 1,602,899,704,929.51
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,602,899,704,929.51/1,447,123
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,107,645.79

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