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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,340,179.60, 2,011,824.60 and 808,301.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,340,179.60, 2,011,824.60 and 808,301.20 is: 1,213,389.79

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,340,179.60 : 2,011,824.60 = 808,301.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,340,179.60/2,011,824.60 = 808,301.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,340,179.60x = 2,011,824.60 × 808,301.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,340,179.60x = 1,626,160,238,369.52
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,626,160,238,369.52/1,340,179.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,213,389.79

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