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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,481,946.94, 2,045,088.78 and 802,883.44

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,481,946.94, 2,045,088.78 and 802,883.44 is: 1,107,980.23

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,481,946.94 : 2,045,088.78 = 802,883.44 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,481,946.94/2,045,088.78 = 802,883.44/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,481,946.94x = 2,045,088.78 × 802,883.44
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,481,946.94x = 1,641,967,914,791.80
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,641,967,914,791.80/1,481,946.94
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,107,980.23

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