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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,087,274.80, 1,625,663.40 and 803,839.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,087,274.80, 1,625,663.40 and 803,839.60 is: 1,201,878.88

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,087,274.80 : 1,625,663.40 = 803,839.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,087,274.80/1,625,663.40 = 803,839.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,087,274.80x = 1,625,663.40 × 803,839.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,087,274.80x = 1,306,772,617,190.64
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,306,772,617,190.64/1,087,274.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,201,878.88

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