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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,158,505.40, 1,737,758.10 and 804,211.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,158,505.40, 1,737,758.10 and 804,211.40 is: 1,206,317.10

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,158,505.40 : 1,737,758.10 = 804,211.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,158,505.40/1,737,758.10 = 804,211.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,158,505.40x = 1,737,758.10 × 804,211.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,158,505.40x = 1,397,524,874,462.34
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,397,524,874,462.34/1,158,505.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,206,317.10

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