Finding the Fourth Proportional to 785,201.20, 1,101,770 and 785,201.20
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Solution
The fourth proportional to 785,201.20, 1,101,770 and 785,201.20 is: 1,101,770
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
785,201.20 : 1,101,770 = 785,201.20 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
785,201.20/1,101,770 = 785,201.20/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
785,201.20x = 1,101,770 × 785,201.20 - Step 4: Simplify right side
785,201.20x = 865,111,126,124 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 865,111,126,124/785,201.20 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 1,101,770
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