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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,448,554.32, 1,999,098.38 and 803,974.56

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,448,554.32, 1,999,098.38 and 803,974.56 is: 1,109,536.74

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,448,554.32 : 1,999,098.38 = 803,974.56 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,448,554.32/1,999,098.38 = 803,974.56/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,448,554.32x = 1,999,098.38 × 803,974.56
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,448,554.32x = 1,607,224,240,457.21
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,607,224,240,457.21/1,448,554.32
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,109,536.74

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