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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,294,958.60, 1,942,437.90 and 1,286,664.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,294,958.60, 1,942,437.90 and 1,286,664.20 is: 1,929,996.30

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,294,958.60 : 1,942,437.90 = 1,286,664.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,294,958.60/1,942,437.90 = 1,286,664.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,294,958.60x = 1,942,437.90 × 1,286,664.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,294,958.60x = 2,499,265,306,653.18
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,499,265,306,653.18/1,294,958.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,929,996.30

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