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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,291,272.20, 1,936,325.10 and 580,934.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,291,272.20, 1,936,325.10 and 580,934.60 is: 871,139.52

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,291,272.20 : 1,936,325.10 = 580,934.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,291,272.20/1,936,325.10 = 580,934.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,291,272.20x = 1,936,325.10 × 580,934.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,291,272.20x = 1,124,878,247,438.46
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,124,878,247,438.46/1,291,272.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 871,139.52

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