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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,123,158.40, 1,681,238.40 and 808,230.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,123,158.40, 1,681,238.40 and 808,230.40 is: 1,209,827.56

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,123,158.40 : 1,681,238.40 = 808,230.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,123,158.40/1,681,238.40 = 808,230.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,123,158.40x = 1,681,238.40 × 808,230.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,123,158.40x = 1,358,827,984,527.36
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,358,827,984,527.36/1,123,158.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,209,827.56

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