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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,199,491.20, 1,799,236.80 and 313,027.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,199,491.20, 1,799,236.80 and 313,027.20 is: 469,540.80

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,199,491.20 : 1,799,236.80 = 313,027.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,199,491.20/1,799,236.80 = 313,027.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,199,491.20x = 1,799,236.80 × 313,027.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,199,491.20x = 563,210,057,640.96
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 563,210,057,640.96/1,199,491.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 469,540.80

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