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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,280,506.60, 1,920,857.10 and 381,878.02

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,280,506.60, 1,920,857.10 and 381,878.02 is: 572,846.02

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,280,506.60 : 1,920,857.10 = 381,878.02 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,280,506.60/1,920,857.10 = 381,878.02/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,280,506.60x = 1,920,857.10 × 381,878.02
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,280,506.60x = 733,533,106,050.94
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 733,533,106,050.94/1,280,506.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 572,846.02

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