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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,319,749.60, 1,978,312.20 and 608,537.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,319,749.60, 1,978,312.20 and 608,537.20 is: 912,200.74

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,319,749.60 : 1,978,312.20 = 608,537.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,319,749.60/1,978,312.20 = 608,537.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,319,749.60x = 1,978,312.20 × 608,537.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,319,749.60x = 1,203,876,566,913.84
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,203,876,566,913.84/1,319,749.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 912,200.74

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