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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,087,300.97, 1,629,409.10 and 800,744.17

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,087,300.97, 1,629,409.10 and 800,744.17 is: 1,199,980.39

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,087,300.97 : 1,629,409.10 = 800,744.17 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,087,300.97/1,629,409.10 = 800,744.17/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,087,300.97x = 1,629,409.10 × 800,744.17
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,087,300.97x = 1,304,739,837,369.95
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,304,739,837,369.95/1,087,300.97
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,199,980.39

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