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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,580,080.80, 2,370,121.20 and 948,669.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,580,080.80, 2,370,121.20 and 948,669.60 is: 1,423,004.40

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,580,080.80 : 2,370,121.20 = 948,669.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,580,080.80/2,370,121.20 = 948,669.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,580,080.80x = 2,370,121.20 × 948,669.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,580,080.80x = 2,248,461,930,755.52
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,248,461,930,755.52/1,580,080.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,423,004.40

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