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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 802,136.40, 1,202,815.80 and 446,773.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 802,136.40, 1,202,815.80 and 446,773.20 is: 669,943.25

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    802,136.40 : 1,202,815.80 = 446,773.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    802,136.40/1,202,815.80 = 446,773.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    802,136.40x = 1,202,815.80 × 446,773.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    802,136.40x = 537,385,863,976.56
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 537,385,863,976.56/802,136.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 669,943.25

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