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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,294,506.60, 1,941,759.90 and 871,492.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,294,506.60, 1,941,759.90 and 871,492.20 is: 1,307,238.30

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,294,506.60 : 1,941,759.90 = 871,492.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,294,506.60/1,941,759.90 = 871,492.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,294,506.60x = 1,941,759.90 × 871,492.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,294,506.60x = 1,692,228,607,122.78
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,692,228,607,122.78/1,294,506.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,307,238.30

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