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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,447,245.36, 1,997,321.22 and 802,873.13

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,447,245.36, 1,997,321.22 and 802,873.13 is: 1,108,032.94

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,447,245.36 : 1,997,321.22 = 802,873.13 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,447,245.36/1,997,321.22 = 802,873.13/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,447,245.36x = 1,997,321.22 × 802,873.13
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,447,245.36x = 1,603,595,529,530.21
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,603,595,529,530.21/1,447,245.36
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,108,032.94

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