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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,307,233.20, 1,960,849.80 and 420,769.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,307,233.20, 1,960,849.80 and 420,769.20 is: 631,153.80

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,307,233.20 : 1,960,849.80 = 420,769.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,307,233.20/1,960,849.80 = 420,769.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,307,233.20x = 1,960,849.80 × 420,769.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,307,233.20x = 825,065,201,666.16
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 825,065,201,666.16/1,307,233.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 631,153.80

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