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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,295,492.24, 1,943,209.20 and 585,329.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,295,492.24, 1,943,209.20 and 585,329.60 is: 877,981.22

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,295,492.24 : 1,943,209.20 = 585,329.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,295,492.24/1,943,209.20 = 585,329.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,295,492.24x = 1,943,209.20 × 585,329.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,295,492.24x = 1,137,417,863,752.32
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,137,417,863,752.32/1,295,492.24
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 877,981.22

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