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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,287,182.80, 1,776,656.84 and 803,456.72

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,287,182.80, 1,776,656.84 and 803,456.72 is: 1,108,985.36

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,287,182.80 : 1,776,656.84 = 803,456.72 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,287,182.80/1,776,656.84 = 803,456.72/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,287,182.80x = 1,776,656.84 × 803,456.72
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,287,182.80x = 1,427,466,877,231.97
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,427,466,877,231.97/1,287,182.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,108,985.36

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