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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,158,779.70, 1,738,169.55 and 804,885.30

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,158,779.70, 1,738,169.55 and 804,885.30 is: 1,207,327.95

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,158,779.70 : 1,738,169.55 = 804,885.30 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,158,779.70/1,738,169.55 = 804,885.30/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,158,779.70x = 1,738,169.55 × 804,885.30
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,158,779.70x = 1,399,027,119,702.62
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,399,027,119,702.62/1,158,779.70
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,207,327.95

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