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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,447,557.30, 1,997,868.27 and 803,185.08

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,447,557.30, 1,997,868.27 and 803,185.08 is: 1,108,528.13

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,447,557.30 : 1,997,868.27 = 803,185.08 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,447,557.30/1,997,868.27 = 803,185.08/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,447,557.30x = 1,997,868.27 × 803,185.08
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,447,557.30x = 1,604,657,986,269.41
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,604,657,986,269.41/1,447,557.30
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,108,528.13

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