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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,280,502.60, 1,920,851.10 and 381,874.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,280,502.60, 1,920,851.10 and 381,874.20 is: 572,840.29

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,280,502.60 : 1,920,851.10 = 381,874.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,280,502.60/1,920,851.10 = 381,874.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,280,502.60x = 1,920,851.10 × 381,874.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,280,502.60x = 733,523,477,131.62
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 733,523,477,131.62/1,280,502.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 572,840.29

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