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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,032,574.40, 1,548,861.60 and 808,625.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,032,574.40, 1,548,861.60 and 808,625.60 is: 1,212,938.40

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,032,574.40 : 1,548,861.60 = 808,625.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,032,574.40/1,548,861.60 = 808,625.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,032,574.40x = 1,548,861.60 × 808,625.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,032,574.40x = 1,252,449,140,616.96
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,252,449,140,616.96/1,032,574.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,212,938.40

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