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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,286,620.80, 1,929,931.20 and 340,087.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,286,620.80, 1,929,931.20 and 340,087.20 is: 510,130.80

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,286,620.80 : 1,929,931.20 = 340,087.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,286,620.80/1,929,931.20 = 340,087.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,286,620.80x = 1,929,931.20 × 340,087.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,286,620.80x = 656,344,898,000.64
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 656,344,898,000.64/1,286,620.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 510,130.80

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