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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,447,124, 1,997,031.12 and 802,642.88

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,447,124, 1,997,031.12 and 802,642.88 is: 1,107,647.17

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,447,124 : 1,997,031.12 = 802,642.88 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,447,124/1,997,031.12 = 802,642.88/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,447,124x = 1,997,031.12 × 802,642.88
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,447,124x = 1,602,902,809,606.43
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,602,902,809,606.43/1,447,124
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,107,647.17

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