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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,254,247.20, 1,880,593.20 and 721,504.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,254,247.20, 1,880,593.20 and 721,504.80 is: 1,081,809.89

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,254,247.20 : 1,880,593.20 = 721,504.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,254,247.20/1,880,593.20 = 721,504.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,254,247.20x = 1,880,593.20 × 721,504.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,254,247.20x = 1,356,857,020,647.36
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,356,857,020,647.36/1,254,247.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,081,809.89

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