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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,240,078.80, 1,860,118.20 and 1,232,205.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,240,078.80, 1,860,118.20 and 1,232,205.60 is: 1,848,308.40

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,240,078.80 : 1,860,118.20 = 1,232,205.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,240,078.80/1,860,118.20 = 1,232,205.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,240,078.80x = 1,860,118.20 × 1,232,205.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,240,078.80x = 2,292,048,062,701.92
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,292,048,062,701.92/1,240,078.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,848,308.40

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