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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,286,539.50, 1,774,262.42 and 803,149.32

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,286,539.50, 1,774,262.42 and 803,149.32 is: 1,107,620.60

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,286,539.50 : 1,774,262.42 = 803,149.32 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,286,539.50/1,774,262.42 = 803,149.32/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,286,539.50x = 1,774,262.42 × 803,149.32
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,286,539.50x = 1,424,997,656,124.55
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,424,997,656,124.55/1,286,539.50
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,107,620.60

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