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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,294,912.40, 1,942,368.60 and 665,056.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,294,912.40, 1,942,368.60 and 665,056.40 is: 997,584.60

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,294,912.40 : 1,942,368.60 = 665,056.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,294,912.40/1,942,368.60 = 665,056.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,294,912.40x = 1,942,368.60 × 665,056.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,294,912.40x = 1,291,784,668,589.04
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,291,784,668,589.04/1,294,912.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 997,584.60

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