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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,294,540.70, 1,941,811.05 and 846,643.10

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,294,540.70, 1,941,811.05 and 846,643.10 is: 1,269,964.65

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,294,540.70 : 1,941,811.05 = 846,643.10 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,294,540.70/1,941,811.05 = 846,643.10/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,294,540.70x = 1,941,811.05 × 846,643.10
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,294,540.70x = 1,644,020,926,986.26
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,644,020,926,986.26/1,294,540.70
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,269,964.65

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