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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,040,954.40, 1,561,431.60 and 804,758.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,040,954.40, 1,561,431.60 and 804,758.40 is: 1,207,137.60

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,040,954.40 : 1,561,431.60 = 804,758.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,040,954.40/1,561,431.60 = 804,758.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,040,954.40x = 1,561,431.60 × 804,758.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,040,954.40x = 1,256,575,196,125.44
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,256,575,196,125.44/1,040,954.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,207,137.60

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