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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,252,915.20, 1,879,372.80 and 722,073.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,252,915.20, 1,879,372.80 and 722,073.60 is: 1,083,110.40

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,252,915.20 : 1,879,372.80 = 722,073.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,252,915.20/1,879,372.80 = 722,073.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,252,915.20x = 1,879,372.80 × 722,073.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,252,915.20x = 1,357,045,483,438.08
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,357,045,483,438.08/1,252,915.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,083,110.40

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