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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,249,287.40, 1,874,805.90 and 801,098.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,249,287.40, 1,874,805.90 and 801,098.20 is: 1,202,208.26

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,249,287.40 : 1,874,805.90 = 801,098.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,249,287.40/1,874,805.90 = 801,098.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,249,287.40x = 1,874,805.90 × 801,098.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,249,287.40x = 1,501,903,631,839.38
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,501,903,631,839.38/1,249,287.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,202,208.26

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