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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,087,497.20, 1,628,020.20 and 808,252.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,087,497.20, 1,628,020.20 and 808,252.40 is: 1,209,981.26

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,087,497.20 : 1,628,020.20 = 808,252.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,087,497.20/1,628,020.20 = 808,252.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,087,497.20x = 1,628,020.20 × 808,252.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,087,497.20x = 1,315,851,233,898.48
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,315,851,233,898.48/1,087,497.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,209,981.26

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