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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,294,628.80, 1,939,869.60 and 820,465.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,294,628.80, 1,939,869.60 and 820,465.60 is: 1,229,384.26

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,294,628.80 : 1,939,869.60 = 820,465.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,294,628.80/1,939,869.60 = 820,465.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,294,628.80x = 1,939,869.60 × 820,465.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,294,628.80x = 1,591,596,275,285.76
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,591,596,275,285.76/1,294,628.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,229,384.26

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