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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,400,739.20, 2,100,817.20 and 602,046.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,400,739.20, 2,100,817.20 and 602,046.80 is: 902,944.87

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,400,739.20 : 2,100,817.20 = 602,046.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,400,739.20/2,100,817.20 = 602,046.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,400,739.20x = 2,100,817.20 × 602,046.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,400,739.20x = 1,264,790,272,644.96
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,264,790,272,644.96/1,400,739.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 902,944.87

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