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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,087,252.80, 1,625,630.40 and 803,817.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,087,252.80, 1,625,630.40 and 803,817.60 is: 1,201,845.91

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,087,252.80 : 1,625,630.40 = 803,817.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,087,252.80/1,625,630.40 = 803,817.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,087,252.80x = 1,625,630.40 × 803,817.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,087,252.80x = 1,306,710,326,615.04
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,306,710,326,615.04/1,087,252.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,201,845.91

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