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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,282,029.20, 1,923,043.80 and 618,477.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,282,029.20, 1,923,043.80 and 618,477.20 is: 927,715.80

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,282,029.20 : 1,923,043.80 = 618,477.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,282,029.20/1,923,043.80 = 618,477.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,282,029.20x = 1,923,043.80 × 618,477.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,282,029.20x = 1,189,358,744,901.36
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,189,358,744,901.36/1,282,029.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 927,715.80

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