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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,079,385.76, 1,490,874.96 and 808,664.32

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,079,385.76, 1,490,874.96 and 808,664.32 is: 1,116,947.65

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,079,385.76 : 1,490,874.96 = 808,664.32 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,079,385.76/1,490,874.96 = 808,664.32/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,079,385.76x = 1,490,874.96 × 808,664.32
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,079,385.76x = 1,205,617,385,733.43
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,205,617,385,733.43/1,079,385.76
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,116,947.65

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