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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,087,472.40, 1,629,653.40 and 800,926.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,087,472.40, 1,629,653.40 and 800,926.80 is: 1,200,244.79

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,087,472.40 : 1,629,653.40 = 800,926.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,087,472.40/1,629,653.40 = 800,926.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,087,472.40x = 1,629,653.40 × 800,926.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,087,472.40x = 1,305,233,082,771.12
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,305,233,082,771.12/1,087,472.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,200,244.79

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