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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,295,998.74, 1,944,865.98 and 537,840.90

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,295,998.74, 1,944,865.98 and 537,840.90 is: 807,121.52

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,295,998.74 : 1,944,865.98 = 537,840.90 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,295,998.74/1,944,865.98 = 537,840.90/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,295,998.74x = 1,944,865.98 × 537,840.90
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,295,998.74x = 1,046,028,469,062.58
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,046,028,469,062.58/1,295,998.74
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 807,121.52

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