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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,295,989.20, 1,943,911.02 and 397,428.47

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,295,989.20, 1,943,911.02 and 397,428.47 is: 596,120.39

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,295,989.20 : 1,943,911.02 = 397,428.47 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,295,989.20/1,943,911.02 = 397,428.47/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,295,989.20x = 1,943,911.02 × 397,428.47
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,295,989.20x = 772,565,591,092.55
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 772,565,591,092.55/1,295,989.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 596,120.39

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