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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,202,142.87, 1,803,878.30 and 669,963.76

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,202,142.87, 1,803,878.30 and 669,963.76 is: 1,005,315.69

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,202,142.87 : 1,803,878.30 = 669,963.76 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,202,142.87/1,803,878.30 = 669,963.76/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,202,142.87x = 1,803,878.30 × 669,963.76
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,202,142.87x = 1,208,533,085,615.62
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,208,533,085,615.62/1,202,142.87
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,005,315.69

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