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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,087,482.90, 1,629,669.15 and 800,937.30

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,087,482.90, 1,629,669.15 and 800,937.30 is: 1,200,260.54

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,087,482.90 : 1,629,669.15 = 800,937.30 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,087,482.90/1,629,669.15 = 800,937.30/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,087,482.90x = 1,629,669.15 × 800,937.30
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,087,482.90x = 1,305,262,808,894.30
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,305,262,808,894.30/1,087,482.90
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,200,260.54

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