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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,045,627.80, 1,569,996.90 and 809,237.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,045,627.80, 1,569,996.90 and 809,237.40 is: 1,215,059.71

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,045,627.80 : 1,569,996.90 = 809,237.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,045,627.80/1,569,996.90 = 809,237.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,045,627.80x = 1,569,996.90 × 809,237.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,045,627.80x = 1,270,500,209,364.06
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,270,500,209,364.06/1,045,627.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,215,059.71

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