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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,447,728.28, 1,997,867.36 and 803,148.48

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,447,728.28, 1,997,867.36 and 803,148.48 is: 1,108,346.20

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,447,728.28 : 1,997,867.36 = 803,148.48 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,447,728.28/1,997,867.36 = 803,148.48/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,447,728.28x = 1,997,867.36 × 803,148.48
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,447,728.28x = 1,604,584,133,425.61
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,604,584,133,425.61/1,447,728.28
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,108,346.20

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