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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,278,008.20, 1,915,384.20 and 679,256.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,278,008.20, 1,915,384.20 and 679,256.20 is: 1,018,018.97

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,278,008.20 : 1,915,384.20 = 679,256.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,278,008.20/1,915,384.20 = 679,256.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,278,008.20x = 1,915,384.20 × 679,256.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,278,008.20x = 1,301,036,593,232.04
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,301,036,593,232.04/1,278,008.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,018,018.97

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