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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,294,272.40, 1,941,097.56 and 662,861.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,294,272.40, 1,941,097.56 and 662,861.20 is: 994,132.50

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,294,272.40 : 1,941,097.56 = 662,861.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,294,272.40/1,941,097.56 = 662,861.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,294,272.40x = 1,941,097.56 × 662,861.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,294,272.40x = 1,286,678,257,938.67
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,286,678,257,938.67/1,294,272.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 994,132.50

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