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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,037,982.60, 1,558,140.30 and 802,369.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,037,982.60, 1,558,140.30 and 802,369.80 is: 1,204,456.34

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,037,982.60 : 1,558,140.30 = 802,369.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,037,982.60/1,558,140.30 = 802,369.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,037,982.60x = 1,558,140.30 × 802,369.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,037,982.60x = 1,250,204,720,882.94
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,250,204,720,882.94/1,037,982.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,204,456.34

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