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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,279,680.60, 1,918,044.41 and 480,452.39

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,279,680.60, 1,918,044.41 and 480,452.39 is: 720,124.23

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,279,680.60 : 1,918,044.41 = 480,452.39 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,279,680.60/1,918,044.41 = 480,452.39/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,279,680.60x = 1,918,044.41 × 480,452.39
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,279,680.60x = 921,529,008,918.16
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 921,529,008,918.16/1,279,680.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 720,124.23

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