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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 865,707.20, 1,298,560.80 and 802,721.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 865,707.20, 1,298,560.80 and 802,721.60 is: 1,204,082.40

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    865,707.20 : 1,298,560.80 = 802,721.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    865,707.20/1,298,560.80 = 802,721.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    865,707.20x = 1,298,560.80 × 802,721.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    865,707.20x = 1,042,382,803,073.28
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,042,382,803,073.28/865,707.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,204,082.40

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