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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,230,307.40, 1,845,461.10 and 520,099.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,230,307.40, 1,845,461.10 and 520,099.40 is: 780,149.10

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,230,307.40 : 1,845,461.10 = 520,099.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,230,307.40/1,845,461.10 = 520,099.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,230,307.40x = 1,845,461.10 × 520,099.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,230,307.40x = 959,823,210,833.34
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 959,823,210,833.34/1,230,307.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 780,149.10

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