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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 801,322.70, 1,201,979.52 and 202,281.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 801,322.70, 1,201,979.52 and 202,281.40 is: 303,420.96

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    801,322.70 : 1,201,979.52 = 202,281.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    801,322.70/1,201,979.52 = 202,281.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    801,322.70x = 1,201,979.52 × 202,281.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    801,322.70x = 243,138,100,076.93
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 243,138,100,076.93/801,322.70
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 303,420.96

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