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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 828,001.60, 1,242,002.40 and 602,303.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 828,001.60, 1,242,002.40 and 602,303.20 is: 903,454.80

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    828,001.60 : 1,242,002.40 = 602,303.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    828,001.60/1,242,002.40 = 602,303.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    828,001.60x = 1,242,002.40 × 602,303.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    828,001.60x = 748,062,019,927.68
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 748,062,019,927.68/828,001.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 903,454.80

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