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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,482,743.12, 2,046,188.52 and 803,680.08

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,482,743.12, 2,046,188.52 and 803,680.08 is: 1,109,080.14

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,482,743.12 : 2,046,188.52 = 803,680.08 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,482,743.12/2,046,188.52 = 803,680.08/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,482,743.12x = 2,046,188.52 × 803,680.08
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,482,743.12x = 1,644,480,953,448.68
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,644,480,953,448.68/1,482,743.12
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,109,080.14

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