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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,295,956.74, 1,944,802.80 and 537,798.95

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,295,956.74, 1,944,802.80 and 537,798.95 is: 807,058.49

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,295,956.74 : 1,944,802.80 = 537,798.95 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,295,956.74/1,944,802.80 = 537,798.95/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,295,956.74x = 1,944,802.80 × 537,798.95
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,295,956.74x = 1,045,912,894,073.05
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,045,912,894,073.05/1,295,956.74
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 807,058.49

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