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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,447,801.18, 1,998,205.46 and 803,428.36

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,447,801.18, 1,998,205.46 and 803,428.36 is: 1,108,864.23

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,447,801.18 : 1,998,205.46 = 803,428.36 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,447,801.18/1,998,205.46 = 803,428.36/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,447,801.18x = 1,998,205.46 × 803,428.36
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,447,801.18x = 1,605,414,935,670.85
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,605,414,935,670.85/1,447,801.18
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,108,864.23

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