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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,087,462.70, 1,627,968.45 and 808,217.90

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,087,462.70, 1,627,968.45 and 808,217.90 is: 1,209,929.54

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,087,462.70 : 1,627,968.45 = 808,217.90 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,087,462.70/1,627,968.45 = 808,217.90/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,087,462.70x = 1,627,968.45 × 808,217.90
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,087,462.70x = 1,315,753,241,925.25
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,315,753,241,925.25/1,087,462.70
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,209,929.54

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