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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,182,029.99, 1,770,498.27 and 800,859.38

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,182,029.99, 1,770,498.27 and 800,859.38 is: 1,199,563.59

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,182,029.99 : 1,770,498.27 = 800,859.38 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,182,029.99/1,770,498.27 = 800,859.38/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,182,029.99x = 1,770,498.27 × 800,859.38
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,182,029.99x = 1,417,920,137,950.78
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,417,920,137,950.78/1,182,029.99
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,199,563.59

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