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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 919,252.80, 1,380,002.40 and 520,171.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 919,252.80, 1,380,002.40 and 520,171.20 is: 780,892.38

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    919,252.80 : 1,380,002.40 = 520,171.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    919,252.80/1,380,002.40 = 520,171.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    919,252.80x = 1,380,002.40 × 520,171.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    919,252.80x = 717,837,504,410.88
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 717,837,504,410.88/919,252.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 780,892.38

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