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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 803,897.46, 1,204,074.72 and 448,028.82

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 803,897.46, 1,204,074.72 and 448,028.82 is: 671,055.95

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    803,897.46 : 1,204,074.72 = 448,028.82 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    803,897.46/1,204,074.72 = 448,028.82/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    803,897.46x = 1,204,074.72 × 448,028.82
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    803,897.46x = 539,460,175,993.43
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 539,460,175,993.43/803,897.46
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 671,055.95

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