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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,124,598.40, 1,687,675.20 and 809,281.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,124,598.40, 1,687,675.20 and 809,281.60 is: 1,214,481.98

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,124,598.40 : 1,687,675.20 = 809,281.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,124,598.40/1,687,675.20 = 809,281.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,124,598.40x = 1,687,675.20 × 809,281.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,124,598.40x = 1,365,804,486,136.32
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,365,804,486,136.32/1,124,598.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,214,481.98

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