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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,187,834.74, 1,640,565.15 and 805,197.22

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,187,834.74, 1,640,565.15 and 805,197.22 is: 1,112,089.46

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,187,834.74 : 1,640,565.15 = 805,197.22 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,187,834.74/1,640,565.15 = 805,197.22/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,187,834.74x = 1,640,565.15 × 805,197.22
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,187,834.74x = 1,320,978,493,907.47
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,320,978,493,907.47/1,187,834.74
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,112,089.46

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