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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,087,837.20, 1,628,530.20 and 808,592.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,087,837.20, 1,628,530.20 and 808,592.40 is: 1,210,491.00

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,087,837.20 : 1,628,530.20 = 808,592.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,087,837.20/1,628,530.20 = 808,592.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,087,837.20x = 1,628,530.20 × 808,592.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,087,837.20x = 1,316,817,142,890.48
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,316,817,142,890.48/1,087,837.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,210,491.00

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