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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,037,049.60, 1,556,740.80 and 801,436.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,037,049.60, 1,556,740.80 and 801,436.80 is: 1,203,056.60

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,037,049.60 : 1,556,740.80 = 801,436.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,037,049.60/1,556,740.80 = 801,436.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,037,049.60x = 1,556,740.80 × 801,436.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,037,049.60x = 1,247,629,365,181.44
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,247,629,365,181.44/1,037,049.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,203,056.60

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