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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,281,508.80, 1,922,117.40 and 334,975.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,281,508.80, 1,922,117.40 and 334,975.20 is: 502,424.69

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,281,508.80 : 1,922,117.40 = 334,975.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,281,508.80/1,922,117.40 = 334,975.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,281,508.80x = 1,922,117.40 × 334,975.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,281,508.80x = 643,861,660,488.48
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 643,861,660,488.48/1,281,508.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 502,424.69

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