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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,293,287.20, 1,939,930.80 and 994,343.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,293,287.20, 1,939,930.80 and 994,343.20 is: 1,491,514.80

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,293,287.20 : 1,939,930.80 = 994,343.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,293,287.20/1,939,930.80 = 994,343.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,293,287.20x = 1,939,930.80 × 994,343.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,293,287.20x = 1,928,956,999,450.56
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,928,956,999,450.56/1,293,287.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,491,514.80

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