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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,277,550.80, 1,914,252.60 and 803,387.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,277,550.80, 1,914,252.60 and 803,387.60 is: 1,203,777.42

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,277,550.80 : 1,914,252.60 = 803,387.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,277,550.80/1,914,252.60 = 803,387.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,277,550.80x = 1,914,252.60 × 803,387.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,277,550.80x = 1,537,886,802,107.76
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,537,886,802,107.76/1,277,550.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,203,777.42

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