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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,012,280.80, 1,519,004.40 and 381,647.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,012,280.80, 1,519,004.40 and 381,647.20 is: 572,690.68

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,012,280.80 : 1,519,004.40 = 381,647.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,012,280.80/1,519,004.40 = 381,647.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,012,280.80x = 1,519,004.40 × 381,647.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,012,280.80x = 579,723,776,047.68
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 579,723,776,047.68/1,012,280.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 572,690.68

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