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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,448,014.68, 1,998,229.68 and 803,421

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,448,014.68, 1,998,229.68 and 803,421 is: 1,108,704.01

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,448,014.68 : 1,998,229.68 = 803,421 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,448,014.68/1,998,229.68 = 803,421/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,448,014.68x = 1,998,229.68 × 803,421
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,448,014.68x = 1,605,419,687,735.28
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,605,419,687,735.28/1,448,014.68
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,108,704.01

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