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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,152,121.20, 1,728,181.80 and 451,705.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,152,121.20, 1,728,181.80 and 451,705.20 is: 677,557.80

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,152,121.20 : 1,728,181.80 = 451,705.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,152,121.20/1,728,181.80 = 451,705.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,152,121.20x = 1,728,181.80 × 451,705.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,152,121.20x = 780,628,705,605.36
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 780,628,705,605.36/1,152,121.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 677,557.80

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