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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,295,140.80, 1,940,637.60 and 820,977.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,295,140.80, 1,940,637.60 and 820,977.60 is: 1,230,151.96

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,295,140.80 : 1,940,637.60 = 820,977.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,295,140.80/1,940,637.60 = 820,977.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,295,140.80x = 1,940,637.60 × 820,977.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,295,140.80x = 1,593,219,999,317.76
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,593,219,999,317.76/1,295,140.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,230,151.96

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