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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,238,634.36, 1,708,685.28 and 809,165.88

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,238,634.36, 1,708,685.28 and 809,165.88 is: 1,116,237.26

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,238,634.36 : 1,708,685.28 = 809,165.88 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,238,634.36/1,708,685.28 = 809,165.88/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,238,634.36x = 1,708,685.28 × 809,165.88
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,238,634.36x = 1,382,609,828,234.25
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,382,609,828,234.25/1,238,634.36
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,116,237.26

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