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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,293,978.40, 1,940,506.80 and 584,346.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,293,978.40, 1,940,506.80 and 584,346.40 is: 876,311.51

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,293,978.40 : 1,940,506.80 = 584,346.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,293,978.40/1,940,506.80 = 584,346.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,293,978.40x = 1,940,506.80 × 584,346.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,293,978.40x = 1,133,928,162,755.52
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,133,928,162,755.52/1,293,978.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 876,311.51

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