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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,087,218.80, 1,625,579.40 and 803,783.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,087,218.80, 1,625,579.40 and 803,783.60 is: 1,201,794.95

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,087,218.80 : 1,625,579.40 = 803,783.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,087,218.80/1,625,579.40 = 803,783.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,087,218.80x = 1,625,579.40 × 803,783.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,087,218.80x = 1,306,614,062,217.84
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,306,614,062,217.84/1,087,218.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,201,794.95

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