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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,387,260.80, 2,080,372.80 and 545,638.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,387,260.80, 2,080,372.80 and 545,638.40 is: 818,253.70

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,387,260.80 : 2,080,372.80 = 545,638.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,387,260.80/2,080,372.80 = 545,638.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,387,260.80x = 2,080,372.80 × 545,638.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,387,260.80x = 1,135,131,285,995.52
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,135,131,285,995.52/1,387,260.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 818,253.70

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