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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,295,427.20, 1,943,140.80 and 453,869.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,295,427.20, 1,943,140.80 and 453,869.60 is: 680,804.40

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,295,427.20 : 1,943,140.80 = 453,869.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,295,427.20/1,943,140.80 = 453,869.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,295,427.20x = 1,943,140.80 × 453,869.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,295,427.20x = 881,932,537,639.68
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 881,932,537,639.68/1,295,427.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 680,804.40

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