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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,203,200.40, 1,803,925.80 and 492,862.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,203,200.40, 1,803,925.80 and 492,862.80 is: 738,935.86

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,203,200.40 : 1,803,925.80 = 492,862.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,203,200.40/1,803,925.80 = 492,862.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,203,200.40x = 1,803,925.80 × 492,862.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,203,200.40x = 889,087,920,780.24
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 889,087,920,780.24/1,203,200.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 738,935.86

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