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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,294,870.20, 1,942,305.30 and 846,972.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,294,870.20, 1,942,305.30 and 846,972.60 is: 1,270,458.90

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,294,870.20 : 1,942,305.30 = 846,972.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,294,870.20/1,942,305.30 = 846,972.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,294,870.20x = 1,942,305.30 × 846,972.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,294,870.20x = 1,645,079,369,934.78
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,645,079,369,934.78/1,294,870.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,270,458.90

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