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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,192,259.92, 1,644,485.88 and 809,622.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,192,259.92, 1,644,485.88 and 809,622.40 is: 1,116,713.38

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,192,259.92 : 1,644,485.88 = 809,622.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,192,259.92/1,644,485.88 = 809,622.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,192,259.92x = 1,644,485.88 × 809,622.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,192,259.92x = 1,331,412,604,931.71
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,331,412,604,931.71/1,192,259.92
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,116,713.38

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