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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 864,038.80, 1,296,058.20 and 801,053.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 864,038.80, 1,296,058.20 and 801,053.20 is: 1,201,579.80

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    864,038.80 : 1,296,058.20 = 801,053.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    864,038.80/1,296,058.20 = 801,053.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    864,038.80x = 1,296,058.20 × 801,053.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    864,038.80x = 1,038,211,568,496.24
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,038,211,568,496.24/864,038.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,201,579.80

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