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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,296,004.60, 1,944,006.90 and 823,223.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,296,004.60, 1,944,006.90 and 823,223.80 is: 1,234,835.70

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,296,004.60 : 1,944,006.90 = 823,223.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,296,004.60/1,944,006.90 = 823,223.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,296,004.60x = 1,944,006.90 × 823,223.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,296,004.60x = 1,600,352,747,444.22
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,600,352,747,444.22/1,296,004.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,234,835.70

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