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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,295,234.20, 1,942,851.30 and 408,770.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,295,234.20, 1,942,851.30 and 408,770.20 is: 613,155.30

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,295,234.20 : 1,942,851.30 = 408,770.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,295,234.20/1,942,851.30 = 408,770.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,295,234.20x = 1,942,851.30 × 408,770.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,295,234.20x = 794,179,714,471.26
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 794,179,714,471.26/1,295,234.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 613,155.30

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