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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,040,143.30, 1,557,590.55 and 830,191.30

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,040,143.30, 1,557,590.55 and 830,191.30 is: 1,243,192.28

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,040,143.30 : 1,557,590.55 = 830,191.30 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,040,143.30/1,557,590.55 = 830,191.30/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,040,143.30x = 1,557,590.55 × 830,191.30
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,040,143.30x = 1,293,098,123,572.22
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,293,098,123,572.22/1,040,143.30
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,243,192.28

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