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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,080,048.80, 1,620,073.20 and 828,106.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,080,048.80, 1,620,073.20 and 828,106.40 is: 1,242,159.60

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,080,048.80 : 1,620,073.20 = 828,106.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,080,048.80/1,620,073.20 = 828,106.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,080,048.80x = 1,620,073.20 × 828,106.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,080,048.80x = 1,341,592,985,388.48
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,341,592,985,388.48/1,080,048.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,242,159.60

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