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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,551,050.40, 2,326,575.60 and 803,325.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,551,050.40, 2,326,575.60 and 803,325.60 is: 1,204,988.40

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,551,050.40 : 2,326,575.60 = 803,325.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,551,050.40/2,326,575.60 = 803,325.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,551,050.40x = 2,326,575.60 × 803,325.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,551,050.40x = 1,868,997,739,815.36
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,868,997,739,815.36/1,551,050.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,204,988.40

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