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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,159,142.30, 1,736,380.65 and 804,556.70

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,159,142.30, 1,736,380.65 and 804,556.70 is: 1,205,215.86

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,159,142.30 : 1,736,380.65 = 804,556.70 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,159,142.30/1,736,380.65 = 804,556.70/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,159,142.30x = 1,736,380.65 × 804,556.70
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,159,142.30x = 1,397,016,685,707.85
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,397,016,685,707.85/1,159,142.30
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,205,215.86

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