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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,366,464.80, 2,049,697.20 and 480,000.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,366,464.80, 2,049,697.20 and 480,000.80 is: 720,001.20

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,366,464.80 : 2,049,697.20 = 480,000.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,366,464.80/2,049,697.20 = 480,000.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,366,464.80x = 2,049,697.20 × 480,000.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,366,464.80x = 983,856,295,757.76
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 983,856,295,757.76/1,366,464.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 720,001.20

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