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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,249,256.40, 1,874,759.40 and 801,067.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,249,256.40, 1,874,759.40 and 801,067.20 is: 1,202,161.75

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,249,256.40 : 1,874,759.40 = 801,067.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,249,256.40/1,874,759.40 = 801,067.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,249,256.40x = 1,874,759.40 × 801,067.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,249,256.40x = 1,501,808,263,231.68
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,501,808,263,231.68/1,249,256.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,202,161.75

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