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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,076,296.80, 1,616,000.40 and 811,912.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,076,296.80, 1,616,000.40 and 811,912.80 is: 1,219,042.38

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,076,296.80 : 1,616,000.40 = 811,912.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,076,296.80/1,616,000.40 = 811,912.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,076,296.80x = 1,616,000.40 × 811,912.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,076,296.80x = 1,312,051,409,565.12
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,312,051,409,565.12/1,076,296.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,219,042.38

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