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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,207,830.80, 1,811,746.20 and 809,699.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,207,830.80, 1,811,746.20 and 809,699.60 is: 1,214,549.40

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,207,830.80 : 1,811,746.20 = 809,699.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,207,830.80/1,811,746.20 = 809,699.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,207,830.80x = 1,811,746.20 × 809,699.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,207,830.80x = 1,466,970,173,441.52
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,466,970,173,441.52/1,207,830.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,214,549.40

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