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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,227,007.20, 1,840,510.80 and 385,557.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,227,007.20, 1,840,510.80 and 385,557.60 is: 578,336.40

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,227,007.20 : 1,840,510.80 = 385,557.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,227,007.20/1,840,510.80 = 385,557.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,227,007.20x = 1,840,510.80 × 385,557.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,227,007.20x = 709,622,926,822.08
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 709,622,926,822.08/1,227,007.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 578,336.40

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