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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,229,076.70, 1,843,615.05 and 803,923.90

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,229,076.70, 1,843,615.05 and 803,923.90 is: 1,205,885.85

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,229,076.70 : 1,843,615.05 = 803,923.90 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,229,076.70/1,843,615.05 = 803,923.90/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,229,076.70x = 1,843,615.05 × 803,923.90
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,229,076.70x = 1,482,126,201,094.70
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,482,126,201,094.70/1,229,076.70
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,205,885.85

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