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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,230,337.60, 1,845,696.48 and 520,369.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,230,337.60, 1,845,696.48 and 520,369.60 is: 780,634.79

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,230,337.60 : 1,845,696.48 = 520,369.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,230,337.60/1,845,696.48 = 520,369.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,230,337.60x = 1,845,696.48 × 520,369.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,230,337.60x = 960,444,339,019.01
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 960,444,339,019.01/1,230,337.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 780,634.79

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