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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,194,862.38, 1,649,519.51 and 809,712.56

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,194,862.38, 1,649,519.51 and 809,712.56 is: 1,117,816.32

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,194,862.38 : 1,649,519.51 = 809,712.56 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,194,862.38/1,649,519.51 = 809,712.56/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,194,862.38x = 1,649,519.51 × 809,712.56
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,194,862.38x = 1,335,636,665,212.05
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,335,636,665,212.05/1,194,862.38
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,117,816.32

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