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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 868,001.80, 1,302,002.70 and 710,408.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 868,001.80, 1,302,002.70 and 710,408.20 is: 1,065,612.30

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    868,001.80 : 1,302,002.70 = 710,408.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    868,001.80/1,302,002.70 = 710,408.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    868,001.80x = 1,302,002.70 × 710,408.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    868,001.80x = 924,953,394,502.14
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 924,953,394,502.14/868,001.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,065,612.30

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