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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,291,829.92, 1,783,603.20 and 808,590.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,291,829.92, 1,783,603.20 and 808,590.40 is: 1,116,404.26

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,291,829.92 : 1,783,603.20 = 808,590.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,291,829.92/1,783,603.20 = 808,590.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,291,829.92x = 1,783,603.20 × 808,590.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,291,829.92x = 1,442,204,424,929.28
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,442,204,424,929.28/1,291,829.92
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,116,404.26

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