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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,199,405.60, 1,799,108.40 and 312,941.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,199,405.60, 1,799,108.40 and 312,941.60 is: 469,412.40

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,199,405.60 : 1,799,108.40 = 312,941.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,199,405.60/1,799,108.40 = 312,941.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,199,405.60x = 1,799,108.40 × 312,941.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,199,405.60x = 563,015,861,269.44
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 563,015,861,269.44/1,199,405.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 469,412.40

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