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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,230,410.80, 1,845,875.40 and 520,073.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,230,410.80, 1,845,875.40 and 520,073.20 is: 780,219.36

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,230,410.80 : 1,845,875.40 = 520,073.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,230,410.80/1,845,875.40 = 520,073.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,230,410.80x = 1,845,875.40 × 520,073.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,230,410.80x = 959,990,326,079.28
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 959,990,326,079.28/1,230,410.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 780,219.36

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