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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,295,896.80, 1,943,845.20 and 824,671.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,295,896.80, 1,943,845.20 and 824,671.20 is: 1,237,006.80

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,295,896.80 : 1,943,845.20 = 824,671.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,295,896.80/1,943,845.20 = 824,671.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,295,896.80x = 1,943,845.20 × 824,671.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,295,896.80x = 1,603,033,153,698.24
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,603,033,153,698.24/1,295,896.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,237,006.80

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