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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,578,163.20, 2,368,216.80 and 680,035.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,578,163.20, 2,368,216.80 and 680,035.20 is: 1,020,471.64

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,578,163.20 : 2,368,216.80 = 680,035.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,578,163.20/2,368,216.80 = 680,035.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,578,163.20x = 2,368,216.80 × 680,035.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,578,163.20x = 1,610,470,785,231.36
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,610,470,785,231.36/1,578,163.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,020,471.64

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