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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,206,449.20, 1,809,544.20 and 319,985.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,206,449.20, 1,809,544.20 and 319,985.20 is: 479,943.43

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,206,449.20 : 1,809,544.20 = 319,985.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,206,449.20/1,809,544.20 = 319,985.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,206,449.20x = 1,809,544.20 × 319,985.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,206,449.20x = 579,027,362,745.84
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 579,027,362,745.84/1,206,449.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 479,943.43

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