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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,038,045.60, 1,558,234.80 and 802,432.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,038,045.60, 1,558,234.80 and 802,432.80 is: 1,204,550.85

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,038,045.60 : 1,558,234.80 = 802,432.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,038,045.60/1,558,234.80 = 802,432.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,038,045.60x = 1,558,234.80 × 802,432.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,038,045.60x = 1,250,378,713,621.44
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,250,378,713,621.44/1,038,045.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,204,550.85

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