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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,360,302.40, 2,041,231.20 and 519,457.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,360,302.40, 2,041,231.20 and 519,457.60 is: 779,483.34

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,360,302.40 : 2,041,231.20 = 519,457.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,360,302.40/2,041,231.20 = 519,457.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,360,302.40x = 2,041,231.20 × 519,457.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,360,302.40x = 1,060,333,060,197.12
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,060,333,060,197.12/1,360,302.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 779,483.34

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