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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,240,660.80, 1,860,991.20 and 925,732.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,240,660.80, 1,860,991.20 and 925,732.80 is: 1,388,599.20

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,240,660.80 : 1,860,991.20 = 925,732.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,240,660.80/1,860,991.20 = 925,732.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,240,660.80x = 1,860,991.20 × 925,732.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,240,660.80x = 1,722,780,594,351.36
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,722,780,594,351.36/1,240,660.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,388,599.20

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