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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,205,341.20, 1,808,011.80 and 306,781.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,205,341.20, 1,808,011.80 and 306,781.20 is: 460,171.80

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,205,341.20 : 1,808,011.80 = 306,781.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,205,341.20/1,808,011.80 = 306,781.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,205,341.20x = 1,808,011.80 × 306,781.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,205,341.20x = 554,664,029,618.16
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 554,664,029,618.16/1,205,341.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 460,171.80

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