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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,578,274.20, 2,368,383.30 and 680,146.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,578,274.20, 2,368,383.30 and 680,146.20 is: 1,020,638.18

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,578,274.20 : 2,368,383.30 = 680,146.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,578,274.20/2,368,383.30 = 680,146.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,578,274.20x = 2,368,383.30 × 680,146.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,578,274.20x = 1,610,846,901,638.46
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,610,846,901,638.46/1,578,274.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,020,638.18

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