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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,295,167.28, 1,942,984.68 and 585,529.52

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,295,167.28, 1,942,984.68 and 585,529.52 is: 878,399.96

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,295,167.28 : 1,942,984.68 = 585,529.52 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,295,167.28/1,942,984.68 = 585,529.52/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,295,167.28x = 1,942,984.68 × 585,529.52
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,295,167.28x = 1,137,674,887,047.75
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,137,674,887,047.75/1,295,167.28
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 878,399.96

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