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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,145,155.10, 1,717,732.65 and 809,231.90

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,145,155.10, 1,717,732.65 and 809,231.90 is: 1,213,847.85

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,145,155.10 : 1,717,732.65 = 809,231.90 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,145,155.10/1,717,732.65 = 809,231.90/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,145,155.10x = 1,717,732.65 × 809,231.90
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,145,155.10x = 1,390,044,056,051.53
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,390,044,056,051.53/1,145,155.10
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,213,847.85

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