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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,229,678.80, 1,844,777.40 and 519,341.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,229,678.80, 1,844,777.40 and 519,341.20 is: 779,121.27

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,229,678.80 : 1,844,777.40 = 519,341.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,229,678.80/1,844,777.40 = 519,341.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,229,678.80x = 1,844,777.40 × 519,341.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,229,678.80x = 958,068,908,648.88
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 958,068,908,648.88/1,229,678.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 779,121.27

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