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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,295,034.60, 1,943,426.70 and 844,658.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,295,034.60, 1,943,426.70 and 844,658.40 is: 1,267,558.17

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,295,034.60 : 1,943,426.70 = 844,658.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,295,034.60/1,943,426.70 = 844,658.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,295,034.60x = 1,943,426.70 × 844,658.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,295,034.60x = 1,641,531,686,939.28
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,641,531,686,939.28/1,295,034.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,267,558.17

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