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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,280,232.80, 1,920,635.20 and 481,521.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,280,232.80, 1,920,635.20 and 481,521.20 is: 722,389.37

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,280,232.80 : 1,920,635.20 = 481,521.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,280,232.80/1,920,635.20 = 481,521.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,280,232.80x = 1,920,635.20 × 481,521.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,280,232.80x = 924,826,566,266.24
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 924,826,566,266.24/1,280,232.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 722,389.37

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