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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 902,456.22, 1,245,955.85 and 580,725.42

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 902,456.22, 1,245,955.85 and 580,725.42 is: 801,765.47

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    902,456.22 : 1,245,955.85 = 580,725.42 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    902,456.22/1,245,955.85 = 580,725.42/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    902,456.22x = 1,245,955.85 × 580,725.42
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    902,456.22x = 723,558,234,292.71
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 723,558,234,292.71/902,456.22
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 801,765.47

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