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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,314,953.40, 1,972,430.10 and 801,227.10

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,314,953.40, 1,972,430.10 and 801,227.10 is: 1,201,840.65

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,314,953.40 : 1,972,430.10 = 801,227.10 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,314,953.40/1,972,430.10 = 801,227.10/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,314,953.40x = 1,972,430.10 × 801,227.10
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,314,953.40x = 1,580,364,448,975.71
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,580,364,448,975.71/1,314,953.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,201,840.65

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