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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,159,148.80, 1,736,390.40 and 804,563.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,159,148.80, 1,736,390.40 and 804,563.20 is: 1,205,225.61

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,159,148.80 : 1,736,390.40 = 804,563.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,159,148.80/1,736,390.40 = 804,563.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,159,148.80x = 1,736,390.40 × 804,563.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,159,148.80x = 1,397,035,816,673.28
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,397,035,816,673.28/1,159,148.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,205,225.61

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