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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,087,225.40, 1,629,282.90 and 800,679.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,087,225.40, 1,629,282.90 and 800,679.80 is: 1,199,874.38

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,087,225.40 : 1,629,282.90 = 800,679.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,087,225.40/1,629,282.90 = 800,679.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,087,225.40x = 1,629,282.90 × 800,679.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,087,225.40x = 1,304,533,906,515.42
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,304,533,906,515.42/1,087,225.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,199,874.38

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