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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,144,785.08, 1,717,467.60 and 808,482.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,144,785.08, 1,717,467.60 and 808,482.80 is: 1,212,928.99

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,144,785.08 : 1,717,467.60 = 808,482.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,144,785.08/1,717,467.60 = 808,482.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,144,785.08x = 1,717,467.60 × 808,482.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,144,785.08x = 1,388,543,014,157.28
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,388,543,014,157.28/1,144,785.08
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,212,928.99

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