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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,447,800.06, 1,998,203.92 and 803,427.24

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,447,800.06, 1,998,203.92 and 803,427.24 is: 1,108,862.68

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,447,800.06 : 1,998,203.92 = 803,427.24 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,447,800.06/1,998,203.92 = 803,427.24/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,447,800.06x = 1,998,203.92 × 803,427.24
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,447,800.06x = 1,605,411,460,402.78
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,605,411,460,402.78/1,447,800.06
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,108,862.68

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