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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,300,027.20, 1,950,040.80 and 458,469.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,300,027.20, 1,950,040.80 and 458,469.60 is: 687,704.40

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,300,027.20 : 1,950,040.80 = 458,469.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,300,027.20/1,950,040.80 = 458,469.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,300,027.20x = 1,950,040.80 × 458,469.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,300,027.20x = 894,034,425,559.68
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 894,034,425,559.68/1,300,027.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 687,704.40

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