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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,280,424.86, 1,922,004.60 and 551,309.26

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,280,424.86, 1,922,004.60 and 551,309.26 is: 827,552.61

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,280,424.86 : 1,922,004.60 = 551,309.26 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,280,424.86/1,922,004.60 = 551,309.26/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,280,424.86x = 1,922,004.60 × 551,309.26
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,280,424.86x = 1,059,618,927,559.31
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,059,618,927,559.31/1,280,424.86
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 827,552.61

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