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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,294,970.20, 1,942,512.90 and 442,029.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,294,970.20, 1,942,512.90 and 442,029.40 is: 663,063.76

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,294,970.20 : 1,942,512.90 = 442,029.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,294,970.20/1,942,512.90 = 442,029.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,294,970.20x = 1,942,512.90 × 442,029.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,294,970.20x = 858,647,811,679.26
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 858,647,811,679.26/1,294,970.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 663,063.76

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