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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,295,871.20, 1,943,223.60 and 585,533.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,295,871.20, 1,943,223.60 and 585,533.60 is: 878,036.88

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,295,871.20 : 1,943,223.60 = 585,533.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,295,871.20/1,943,223.60 = 585,533.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,295,871.20x = 1,943,223.60 × 585,533.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,295,871.20x = 1,137,822,710,112.96
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,137,822,710,112.96/1,295,871.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 878,036.88

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