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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,295,180.40, 1,942,770.60 and 408,601.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,295,180.40, 1,942,770.60 and 408,601.20 is: 612,901.80

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,295,180.40 : 1,942,770.60 = 408,601.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,295,180.40/1,942,770.60 = 408,601.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,295,180.40x = 1,942,770.60 × 408,601.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,295,180.40x = 793,818,398,484.72
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 793,818,398,484.72/1,295,180.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 612,901.80

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