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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,361,872.80, 2,043,975.60 and 604,879.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,361,872.80, 2,043,975.60 and 604,879.20 is: 907,836.86

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,361,872.80 : 2,043,975.60 = 604,879.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,361,872.80/2,043,975.60 = 604,879.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,361,872.80x = 2,043,975.60 × 604,879.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,361,872.80x = 1,236,358,325,747.52
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,236,358,325,747.52/1,361,872.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 907,836.86

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