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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,144,821.40, 1,717,232.10 and 808,898.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,144,821.40, 1,717,232.10 and 808,898.20 is: 1,213,347.30

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,144,821.40 : 1,717,232.10 = 808,898.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,144,821.40/1,717,232.10 = 808,898.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,144,821.40x = 1,717,232.10 × 808,898.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,144,821.40x = 1,389,065,954,672.22
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,389,065,954,672.22/1,144,821.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,213,347.30

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