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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,200,888.24, 1,801,354.23 and 402,020.88

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,200,888.24, 1,801,354.23 and 402,020.88 is: 603,038.64

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,200,888.24 : 1,801,354.23 = 402,020.88 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,200,888.24/1,801,354.23 = 402,020.88/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,200,888.24x = 1,801,354.23 × 402,020.88
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,200,888.24x = 724,182,012,736.32
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 724,182,012,736.32/1,200,888.24
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 603,038.64

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