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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,295,085.60, 1,942,628.40 and 507,117.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,295,085.60, 1,942,628.40 and 507,117.60 is: 760,676.40

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,295,085.60 : 1,942,628.40 = 507,117.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,295,085.60/1,942,628.40 = 507,117.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,295,085.60x = 1,942,628.40 × 507,117.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,295,085.60x = 985,141,051,899.84
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 985,141,051,899.84/1,295,085.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 760,676.40

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