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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,255,438.80, 1,880,047.80 and 805,467.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,255,438.80, 1,880,047.80 and 805,467.60 is: 1,206,205.82

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,255,438.80 : 1,880,047.80 = 805,467.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,255,438.80/1,880,047.80 = 805,467.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,255,438.80x = 1,880,047.80 × 805,467.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,255,438.80x = 1,514,317,589,351.28
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,514,317,589,351.28/1,255,438.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,206,205.82

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