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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,184,029.20, 1,776,043.80 and 808,016.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,184,029.20, 1,776,043.80 and 808,016.40 is: 1,212,024.60

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,184,029.20 : 1,776,043.80 = 808,016.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,184,029.20/1,776,043.80 = 808,016.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,184,029.20x = 1,776,043.80 × 808,016.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,184,029.20x = 1,435,072,517,518.32
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,435,072,517,518.32/1,184,029.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,212,024.60

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