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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,482,804.22, 2,046,270.72 and 803,740.72

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,482,804.22, 2,046,270.72 and 803,740.72 is: 1,109,162.68

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,482,804.22 : 2,046,270.72 = 803,740.72 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,482,804.22/2,046,270.72 = 803,740.72/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,482,804.22x = 2,046,270.72 × 803,740.72
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,482,804.22x = 1,644,671,101,807.72
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,644,671,101,807.72/1,482,804.22
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,109,162.68

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