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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,040,212.35, 1,561,484.93 and 804,599.55

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,040,212.35, 1,561,484.93 and 804,599.55 is: 1,207,801.53

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,040,212.35 : 1,561,484.93 = 804,599.55 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,040,212.35/1,561,484.93 = 804,599.55/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,040,212.35x = 1,561,484.93 × 804,599.55
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,040,212.35x = 1,256,370,072,009.78
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,256,370,072,009.78/1,040,212.35
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,207,801.53

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