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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,046,493.80, 1,567,407.90 and 808,548.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,046,493.80, 1,567,407.90 and 808,548.20 is: 1,211,019.92

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,046,493.80 : 1,567,407.90 = 808,548.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,046,493.80/1,567,407.90 = 808,548.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,046,493.80x = 1,567,407.90 × 808,548.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,046,493.80x = 1,267,324,836,210.78
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,267,324,836,210.78/1,046,493.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,211,019.92

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