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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,295,374.20, 1,942,715.70 and 453,838.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,295,374.20, 1,942,715.70 and 453,838.20 is: 680,636.22

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,295,374.20 : 1,942,715.70 = 453,838.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,295,374.20/1,942,715.70 = 453,838.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,295,374.20x = 1,942,715.70 × 453,838.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,295,374.20x = 881,678,596,399.74
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 881,678,596,399.74/1,295,374.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 680,636.22

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