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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,046,115.40, 1,569,173.10 and 809,627.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,046,115.40, 1,569,173.10 and 809,627.80 is: 1,214,441.70

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,046,115.40 : 1,569,173.10 = 809,627.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,046,115.40/1,569,173.10 = 809,627.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,046,115.40x = 1,569,173.10 × 809,627.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,046,115.40x = 1,270,446,164,772.18
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,270,446,164,772.18/1,046,115.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,214,441.70

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