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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,291,297.80, 1,936,946.70 and 392,732.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,291,297.80, 1,936,946.70 and 392,732.40 is: 589,098.60

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,291,297.80 : 1,936,946.70 = 392,732.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,291,297.80/1,936,946.70 = 392,732.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,291,297.80x = 1,936,946.70 × 392,732.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,291,297.80x = 760,701,726,163.08
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 760,701,726,163.08/1,291,297.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 589,098.60

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