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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,294,008.80, 1,941,013.20 and 452,472.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,294,008.80, 1,941,013.20 and 452,472.80 is: 678,709.20

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,294,008.80 : 1,941,013.20 = 452,472.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,294,008.80/1,941,013.20 = 452,472.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,294,008.80x = 1,941,013.20 × 452,472.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,294,008.80x = 878,255,677,440.96
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 878,255,677,440.96/1,294,008.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 678,709.20

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