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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,206,004.80, 1,809,007.20 and 639,134.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,206,004.80, 1,809,007.20 and 639,134.40 is: 958,701.60

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,206,004.80 : 1,809,007.20 = 639,134.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,206,004.80/1,809,007.20 = 639,134.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,206,004.80x = 1,809,007.20 × 639,134.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,206,004.80x = 1,156,198,731,367.68
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,156,198,731,367.68/1,206,004.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 958,701.60

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