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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,290,985.40, 1,936,218.90 and 617,065.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,290,985.40, 1,936,218.90 and 617,065.40 is: 925,474.21

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,290,985.40 : 1,936,218.90 = 617,065.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,290,985.40/1,936,218.90 = 617,065.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,290,985.40x = 1,936,218.90 × 617,065.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,290,985.40x = 1,194,773,690,016.06
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,194,773,690,016.06/1,290,985.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 925,474.21

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