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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,175,250.80, 1,762,876.20 and 802,002.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,175,250.80, 1,762,876.20 and 802,002.80 is: 1,203,004.20

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,175,250.80 : 1,762,876.20 = 802,002.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,175,250.80/1,762,876.20 = 802,002.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,175,250.80x = 1,762,876.20 × 802,002.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,175,250.80x = 1,413,831,648,453.36
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,413,831,648,453.36/1,175,250.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,203,004.20

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