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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,040,401.40, 1,560,602.10 and 804,205.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,040,401.40, 1,560,602.10 and 804,205.40 is: 1,206,308.10

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,040,401.40 : 1,560,602.10 = 804,205.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,040,401.40/1,560,602.10 = 804,205.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,040,401.40x = 1,560,602.10 × 804,205.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,040,401.40x = 1,255,044,636,071.34
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,255,044,636,071.34/1,040,401.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,206,308.10

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