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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,377,308.80, 2,065,963.20 and 999,395.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,377,308.80, 2,065,963.20 and 999,395.20 is: 1,499,092.80

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,377,308.80 : 2,065,963.20 = 999,395.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,377,308.80/2,065,963.20 = 999,395.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,377,308.80x = 2,065,963.20 × 999,395.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,377,308.80x = 2,064,713,705,456.64
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,064,713,705,456.64/1,377,308.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,499,092.80

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