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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 802,139.20, 1,203,208.80 and 781,403.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 802,139.20, 1,203,208.80 and 781,403.20 is: 1,172,104.80

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    802,139.20 : 1,203,208.80 = 781,403.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    802,139.20/1,203,208.80 = 781,403.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    802,139.20x = 1,203,208.80 × 781,403.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    802,139.20x = 940,191,206,588.16
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 940,191,206,588.16/802,139.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,172,104.80

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