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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,201,501.20, 1,801,814.40 and 402,808.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,201,501.20, 1,801,814.40 and 402,808.80 is: 604,066.56

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,201,501.20 : 1,801,814.40 = 402,808.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,201,501.20/1,801,814.40 = 402,808.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,201,501.20x = 1,801,814.40 × 402,808.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,201,501.20x = 725,786,696,286.72
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 725,786,696,286.72/1,201,501.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 604,066.56

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