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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,304,234.40, 1,956,351.60 and 805,879.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,304,234.40, 1,956,351.60 and 805,879.20 is: 1,208,818.80

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,304,234.40 : 1,956,351.60 = 805,879.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,304,234.40/1,956,351.60 = 805,879.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,304,234.40x = 1,956,351.60 × 805,879.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,304,234.40x = 1,576,583,062,326.72
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,576,583,062,326.72/1,304,234.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,208,818.80

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