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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,229,760.80, 1,844,900.40 and 519,423.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,229,760.80, 1,844,900.40 and 519,423.20 is: 779,244.28

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,229,760.80 : 1,844,900.40 = 519,423.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,229,760.80/1,844,900.40 = 519,423.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,229,760.80x = 1,844,900.40 × 519,423.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,229,760.80x = 958,284,069,449.28
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 958,284,069,449.28/1,229,760.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 779,244.28

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