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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 802,658.66, 1,204,112.36 and 270,138.13

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 802,658.66, 1,204,112.36 and 270,138.13 is: 405,249.05

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    802,658.66 : 1,204,112.36 = 270,138.13 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    802,658.66/1,204,112.36 = 270,138.13/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    802,658.66x = 1,204,112.36 × 270,138.13
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    802,658.66x = 325,276,658,905.35
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 325,276,658,905.35/802,658.66
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 405,249.05

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