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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,123,142.40, 1,681,214.40 and 808,214.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,123,142.40, 1,681,214.40 and 808,214.40 is: 1,209,803.57

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,123,142.40 : 1,681,214.40 = 808,214.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,123,142.40/1,681,214.40 = 808,214.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,123,142.40x = 1,681,214.40 × 808,214.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,123,142.40x = 1,358,781,687,567.36
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,358,781,687,567.36/1,123,142.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,209,803.57

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