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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,295,337.20, 1,943,005.80 and 822,945.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,295,337.20, 1,943,005.80 and 822,945.20 is: 1,234,417.80

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,295,337.20 : 1,943,005.80 = 822,945.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,295,337.20/1,943,005.80 = 822,945.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,295,337.20x = 1,943,005.80 × 822,945.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,295,337.20x = 1,598,987,296,682.16
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,598,987,296,682.16/1,295,337.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,234,417.80

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