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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 801,233.60, 1,201,850.40 and 714,142.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 801,233.60, 1,201,850.40 and 714,142.40 is: 1,071,213.60

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    801,233.60 : 1,201,850.40 = 714,142.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    801,233.60/1,201,850.40 = 714,142.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    801,233.60x = 1,201,850.40 × 714,142.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    801,233.60x = 858,292,329,096.96
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 858,292,329,096.96/801,233.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,071,213.60

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