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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,170,038.70, 1,752,061.77 and 809,710.63

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,170,038.70, 1,752,061.77 and 809,710.63 is: 1,212,492.41

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,170,038.70 : 1,752,061.77 = 809,710.63 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,170,038.70/1,752,061.77 = 809,710.63/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,170,038.70x = 1,752,061.77 × 809,710.63
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,170,038.70x = 1,418,663,039,585.62
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,418,663,039,585.62/1,170,038.70
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,212,492.41

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