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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,447,146.81, 1,997,182.17 and 802,774.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,447,146.81, 1,997,182.17 and 802,774.80 is: 1,107,895.55

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,447,146.81 : 1,997,182.17 = 802,774.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,447,146.81/1,997,182.17 = 802,774.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,447,146.81x = 1,997,182.17 × 802,774.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,447,146.81x = 1,603,287,517,085.32
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,603,287,517,085.32/1,447,146.81
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,107,895.55

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