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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,151,292.26, 1,587,581.28 and 802,837.89

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,151,292.26, 1,587,581.28 and 802,837.89 is: 1,107,078.07

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,151,292.26 : 1,587,581.28 = 802,837.89 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,151,292.26/1,587,581.28 = 802,837.89/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,151,292.26x = 1,587,581.28 × 802,837.89
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,151,292.26x = 1,274,570,405,038.70
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,274,570,405,038.70/1,151,292.26
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,107,078.07

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