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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,039,203.60, 1,559,971.80 and 803,590.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,039,203.60, 1,559,971.80 and 803,590.80 is: 1,206,288.15

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,039,203.60 : 1,559,971.80 = 803,590.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,039,203.60/1,559,971.80 = 803,590.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,039,203.60x = 1,559,971.80 × 803,590.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,039,203.60x = 1,253,578,986,739.44
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,253,578,986,739.44/1,039,203.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,206,288.15

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