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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,261,674.24, 1,741,111.92 and 808,965.12

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,261,674.24, 1,741,111.92 and 808,965.12 is: 1,116,372.81

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,261,674.24 : 1,741,111.92 = 808,965.12 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,261,674.24/1,741,111.92 = 808,965.12/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,261,674.24x = 1,741,111.92 × 808,965.12
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,261,674.24x = 1,408,498,813,296.23
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,408,498,813,296.23/1,261,674.24
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,116,372.81

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