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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,260,355.80, 1,888,805.70 and 809,693.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,260,355.80, 1,888,805.70 and 809,693.40 is: 1,213,429.98

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,260,355.80 : 1,888,805.70 = 809,693.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,260,355.80/1,888,805.70 = 809,693.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,260,355.80x = 1,888,805.70 × 809,693.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,260,355.80x = 1,529,353,509,172.38
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,529,353,509,172.38/1,260,355.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,213,429.98

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