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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,087,573.60, 1,631,360.40 and 804,138.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,087,573.60, 1,631,360.40 and 804,138.40 is: 1,206,207.60

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,087,573.60 : 1,631,360.40 = 804,138.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,087,573.60/1,631,360.40 = 804,138.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,087,573.60x = 1,631,360.40 × 804,138.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,087,573.60x = 1,311,839,541,879.36
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,311,839,541,879.36/1,087,573.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,206,207.60

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