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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,140,510.88, 1,708,877.23 and 801,897.15

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,140,510.88, 1,708,877.23 and 801,897.15 is: 1,201,517.50

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,140,510.88 : 1,708,877.23 = 801,897.15 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,140,510.88/1,708,877.23 = 801,897.15/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,140,510.88x = 1,708,877.23 × 801,897.15
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,140,510.88x = 1,370,343,780,436.89
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,370,343,780,436.89/1,140,510.88
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,201,517.50

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