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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,170,039.20, 1,752,062.52 and 809,711.12

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,170,039.20, 1,752,062.52 and 809,711.12 is: 1,212,493.14

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,170,039.20 : 1,752,062.52 = 809,711.12 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,170,039.20/1,752,062.52 = 809,711.12/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,170,039.20x = 1,752,062.52 × 809,711.12
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,170,039.20x = 1,418,664,505,379.22
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,418,664,505,379.22/1,170,039.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,212,493.14

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