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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,230,559.80, 1,842,729.30 and 807,545.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,230,559.80, 1,842,729.30 and 807,545.40 is: 1,209,276.92

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,230,559.80 : 1,842,729.30 = 807,545.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,230,559.80/1,842,729.30 = 807,545.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,230,559.80x = 1,842,729.30 × 807,545.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,230,559.80x = 1,488,087,569,660.22
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,488,087,569,660.22/1,230,559.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,209,276.92

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