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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,230,379.30, 1,845,828.15 and 520,041.70

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,230,379.30, 1,845,828.15 and 520,041.70 is: 780,172.11

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,230,379.30 : 1,845,828.15 = 520,041.70 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,230,379.30/1,845,828.15 = 520,041.70/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,230,379.30x = 1,845,828.15 × 520,041.70
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,230,379.30x = 959,907,609,033.86
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 959,907,609,033.86/1,230,379.30
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 780,172.11

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