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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,275,820.80, 1,913,731.20 and 1,159,699.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,275,820.80, 1,913,731.20 and 1,159,699.20 is: 1,739,548.80

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,275,820.80 : 1,913,731.20 = 1,159,699.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,275,820.80/1,913,731.20 = 1,159,699.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,275,820.80x = 1,913,731.20 × 1,159,699.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,275,820.80x = 2,219,352,541,655.04
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,219,352,541,655.04/1,275,820.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,739,548.80

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