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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,040,200.85, 1,561,467.68 and 804,588.05

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,040,200.85, 1,561,467.68 and 804,588.05 is: 1,207,784.28

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,040,200.85 : 1,561,467.68 = 804,588.05 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,040,200.85/1,561,467.68 = 804,588.05/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,040,200.85x = 1,561,467.68 × 804,588.05
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,040,200.85x = 1,256,338,231,766.28
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,256,338,231,766.28/1,040,200.85
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,207,784.28

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