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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,208,848.80, 1,811,199.60 and 576,400.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,208,848.80, 1,811,199.60 and 576,400.80 is: 863,612.47

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,208,848.80 : 1,811,199.60 = 576,400.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,208,848.80/1,811,199.60 = 576,400.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,208,848.80x = 1,811,199.60 × 576,400.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,208,848.80x = 1,043,976,898,399.68
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,043,976,898,399.68/1,208,848.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 863,612.47

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