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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,448,564.32, 1,998,980.34 and 803,967.88

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,448,564.32, 1,998,980.34 and 803,967.88 is: 1,109,454.35

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,448,564.32 : 1,998,980.34 = 803,967.88 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,448,564.32/1,998,980.34 = 803,967.88/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,448,564.32x = 1,998,980.34 × 803,967.88
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,448,564.32x = 1,607,115,986,111.48
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,607,115,986,111.48/1,448,564.32
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,109,454.35

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