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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 802,132.40, 1,202,809.80 and 446,769.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 802,132.40, 1,202,809.80 and 446,769.20 is: 669,937.25

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    802,132.40 : 1,202,809.80 = 446,769.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    802,132.40/1,202,809.80 = 446,769.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    802,132.40x = 1,202,809.80 × 446,769.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    802,132.40x = 537,378,372,098.16
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 537,378,372,098.16/802,132.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 669,937.25

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