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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,452,205.80, 2,178,308.70 and 920,327.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,452,205.80, 2,178,308.70 and 920,327.40 is: 1,380,491.10

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,452,205.80 : 2,178,308.70 = 920,327.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,452,205.80/2,178,308.70 = 920,327.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,452,205.80x = 2,178,308.70 × 920,327.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,452,205.80x = 2,004,757,182,268.38
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,004,757,182,268.38/1,452,205.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,380,491.10

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