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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,642,088.80, 2,463,363.60 and 520,040.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,642,088.80, 2,463,363.60 and 520,040.80 is: 780,134.17

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,642,088.80 : 2,463,363.60 = 520,040.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,642,088.80/2,463,363.60 = 520,040.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,642,088.80x = 2,463,363.60 × 520,040.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,642,088.80x = 1,281,049,577,234.88
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,281,049,577,234.88/1,642,088.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 780,134.17

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