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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,279,109.20, 1,917,651.66 and 480,301.76

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,279,109.20, 1,917,651.66 and 480,301.76 is: 720,072.58

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,279,109.20 : 1,917,651.66 = 480,301.76 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,279,109.20/1,917,651.66 = 480,301.76/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,279,109.20x = 1,917,651.66 × 480,301.76
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,279,109.20x = 921,051,467,364.92
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 921,051,467,364.92/1,279,109.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 720,072.58

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