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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,318,429.60, 1,979,977.20 and 1,019,636.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,318,429.60, 1,979,977.20 and 1,019,636.80 is: 1,531,259.32

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,318,429.60 : 1,979,977.20 = 1,019,636.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,318,429.60/1,979,977.20 = 1,019,636.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,318,429.60x = 1,979,977.20 × 1,019,636.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,318,429.60x = 2,018,857,616,280.96
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,018,857,616,280.96/1,318,429.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,531,259.32

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