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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,295,954.40, 1,943,931.60 and 897,045.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,295,954.40, 1,943,931.60 and 897,045.60 is: 1,345,568.40

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,295,954.40 : 1,943,931.60 = 897,045.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,295,954.40/1,943,931.60 = 897,045.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,295,954.40x = 1,943,931.60 × 897,045.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,295,954.40x = 1,743,795,288,480.96
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,743,795,288,480.96/1,295,954.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,345,568.40

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