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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,295,685.72, 1,943,902.09 and 397,260.05

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,295,685.72, 1,943,902.09 and 397,260.05 is: 596,004.59

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,295,685.72 : 1,943,902.09 = 397,260.05 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,295,685.72/1,943,902.09 = 397,260.05/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,295,685.72x = 1,943,902.09 × 397,260.05
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,295,685.72x = 772,234,632,245.57
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 772,234,632,245.57/1,295,685.72
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 596,004.59

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