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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,277,337.60, 1,915,315.20 and 529,459.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,277,337.60, 1,915,315.20 and 529,459.20 is: 793,902.30

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,277,337.60 : 1,915,315.20 = 529,459.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,277,337.60/1,915,315.20 = 529,459.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,277,337.60x = 1,915,315.20 × 529,459.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,277,337.60x = 1,014,081,253,539.84
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,014,081,253,539.84/1,277,337.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 793,902.30

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