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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,206,598.40, 1,809,897.60 and 802,440.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,206,598.40, 1,809,897.60 and 802,440.80 is: 1,203,661.20

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,206,598.40 : 1,809,897.60 = 802,440.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,206,598.40/1,809,897.60 = 802,440.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,206,598.40x = 1,809,897.60 × 802,440.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,206,598.40x = 1,452,335,678,062.08
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,452,335,678,062.08/1,206,598.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,203,661.20

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