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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,578,265.20, 2,368,369.80 and 680,137.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,578,265.20, 2,368,369.80 and 680,137.20 is: 1,020,624.67

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,578,265.20 : 2,368,369.80 = 680,137.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,578,265.20/2,368,369.80 = 680,137.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,578,265.20x = 2,368,369.80 × 680,137.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,578,265.20x = 1,610,816,404,336.56
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,610,816,404,336.56/1,578,265.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,020,624.67

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