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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,212,998.40, 1,819,497.60 and 360,100.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,212,998.40, 1,819,497.60 and 360,100.80 is: 540,151.20

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,212,998.40 : 1,819,497.60 = 360,100.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,212,998.40/1,819,497.60 = 360,100.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,212,998.40x = 1,819,497.60 × 360,100.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,212,998.40x = 655,202,541,358.08
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 655,202,541,358.08/1,212,998.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 540,151.20

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