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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,267,916.80, 1,901,875.20 and 820,019.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,267,916.80, 1,901,875.20 and 820,019.20 is: 1,230,028.80

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,267,916.80 : 1,901,875.20 = 820,019.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,267,916.80/1,901,875.20 = 820,019.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,267,916.80x = 1,901,875.20 × 820,019.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,267,916.80x = 1,559,574,180,003.84
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,559,574,180,003.84/1,267,916.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,230,028.80

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