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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,293,446.30, 1,940,169.45 and 978,518.30

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,293,446.30, 1,940,169.45 and 978,518.30 is: 1,467,777.45

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,293,446.30 : 1,940,169.45 = 978,518.30 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,293,446.30/1,940,169.45 = 978,518.30/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,293,446.30x = 1,940,169.45 × 978,518.30
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,293,446.30x = 1,898,491,311,925.94
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,898,491,311,925.94/1,293,446.30
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,467,777.45

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