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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,142,380.82, 1,713,856.22 and 806,078.99

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,142,380.82, 1,713,856.22 and 806,078.99 is: 1,209,319.58

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,142,380.82 : 1,713,856.22 = 806,078.99 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,142,380.82/1,713,856.22 = 806,078.99/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,142,380.82x = 1,713,856.22 × 806,078.99
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,142,380.82x = 1,381,503,494,099.86
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,381,503,494,099.86/1,142,380.82
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,209,319.58

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