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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,285,260.40, 1,927,890.60 and 655,404.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,285,260.40, 1,927,890.60 and 655,404.40 is: 983,106.60

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,285,260.40 : 1,927,890.60 = 655,404.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,285,260.40/1,927,890.60 = 655,404.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,285,260.40x = 1,927,890.60 × 655,404.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,285,260.40x = 1,263,547,981,958.64
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,263,547,981,958.64/1,285,260.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 983,106.60

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