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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,826,920.80, 2,740,381.20 and 479,080.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,826,920.80, 2,740,381.20 and 479,080.80 is: 718,621.20

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,826,920.80 : 2,740,381.20 = 479,080.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,826,920.80/2,740,381.20 = 479,080.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,826,920.80x = 2,740,381.20 × 479,080.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,826,920.80x = 1,312,864,017,600.96
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,312,864,017,600.96/1,826,920.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 718,621.20

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