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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,260,394.80, 1,888,864.20 and 809,732.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,260,394.80, 1,888,864.20 and 809,732.40 is: 1,213,488.46

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,260,394.80 : 1,888,864.20 = 809,732.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,260,394.80/1,888,864.20 = 809,732.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,260,394.80x = 1,888,864.20 × 809,732.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,260,394.80x = 1,529,474,541,940.08
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,529,474,541,940.08/1,260,394.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,213,488.46

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