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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,701,059.63, 2,550,703.52 and 802,260.02

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,701,059.63, 2,550,703.52 and 802,260.02 is: 1,202,972.22

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,701,059.63 : 2,550,703.52 = 802,260.02 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,701,059.63/2,550,703.52 = 802,260.02/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,701,059.63x = 2,550,703.52 × 802,260.02
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,701,059.63x = 2,046,327,465,351.68
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,046,327,465,351.68/1,701,059.63
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,202,972.22

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