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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,276,243.20, 1,914,364.80 and 803,851.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,276,243.20, 1,914,364.80 and 803,851.20 is: 1,205,776.80

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,276,243.20 : 1,914,364.80 = 803,851.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,276,243.20/1,914,364.80 = 803,851.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,276,243.20x = 1,914,364.80 × 803,851.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,276,243.20x = 1,538,864,441,717.76
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,538,864,441,717.76/1,276,243.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,205,776.80

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