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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,255,559.20, 1,883,338.80 and 414,001.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,255,559.20, 1,883,338.80 and 414,001.60 is: 621,002.40

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,255,559.20 : 1,883,338.80 = 414,001.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,255,559.20/1,883,338.80 = 414,001.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,255,559.20x = 1,883,338.80 × 414,001.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,255,559.20x = 779,705,276,542.08
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 779,705,276,542.08/1,255,559.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 621,002.40

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