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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,172,865.69, 1,618,748.21 and 805,040.55

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,172,865.69, 1,618,748.21 and 805,040.55 is: 1,111,088.82

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,172,865.69 : 1,618,748.21 = 805,040.55 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,172,865.69/1,618,748.21 = 805,040.55/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,172,865.69x = 1,618,748.21 × 805,040.55
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,172,865.69x = 1,303,157,951,302.52
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,303,157,951,302.52/1,172,865.69
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,111,088.82

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