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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,482,505.50, 2,045,864.91 and 803,442

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,482,505.50, 2,045,864.91 and 803,442 is: 1,108,753.93

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,482,505.50 : 2,045,864.91 = 803,442 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,482,505.50/2,045,864.91 = 803,442/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,482,505.50x = 2,045,864.91 × 803,442
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,482,505.50x = 1,643,733,795,020.22
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,643,733,795,020.22/1,482,505.50
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,108,753.93

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