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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,285,347.40, 1,928,021.10 and 655,491.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,285,347.40, 1,928,021.10 and 655,491.40 is: 983,237.10

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,285,347.40 : 1,928,021.10 = 655,491.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,285,347.40/1,928,021.10 = 655,491.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,285,347.40x = 1,928,021.10 × 655,491.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,285,347.40x = 1,263,801,250,068.54
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,263,801,250,068.54/1,285,347.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 983,237.10

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