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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 870,001.60, 1,305,002.40 and 801,767.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 870,001.60, 1,305,002.40 and 801,767.20 is: 1,202,650.80

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    870,001.60 : 1,305,002.40 = 801,767.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    870,001.60/1,305,002.40 = 801,767.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    870,001.60x = 1,305,002.40 × 801,767.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    870,001.60x = 1,046,308,120,241.28
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,046,308,120,241.28/870,001.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,202,650.80

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