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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,144,812.90, 1,717,219.35 and 808,889.70

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,144,812.90, 1,717,219.35 and 808,889.70 is: 1,213,334.55

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,144,812.90 : 1,717,219.35 = 808,889.70 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,144,812.90/1,717,219.35 = 808,889.70/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,144,812.90x = 1,717,219.35 × 808,889.70
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,144,812.90x = 1,389,041,044,855.70
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,389,041,044,855.70/1,144,812.90
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,213,334.55

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