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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,482,031.58, 2,045,203.79 and 802,968.08

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,482,031.58, 2,045,203.79 and 802,968.08 is: 1,108,096.06

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,482,031.58 : 2,045,203.79 = 802,968.08 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,482,031.58/2,045,203.79 = 802,968.08/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,482,031.58x = 2,045,203.79 × 802,968.08
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,482,031.58x = 1,642,233,350,239.00
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,642,233,350,239.00/1,482,031.58
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,108,096.06

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