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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,476,664.80, 2,214,997.20 and 803,068.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,476,664.80, 2,214,997.20 and 803,068.80 is: 1,204,603.20

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,476,664.80 : 2,214,997.20 = 803,068.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,476,664.80/2,214,997.20 = 803,068.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,476,664.80x = 2,214,997.20 × 803,068.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,476,664.80x = 1,778,795,143,407.36
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,778,795,143,407.36/1,476,664.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,204,603.20

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