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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,296,005.10, 1,944,007.65 and 817,708.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,296,005.10, 1,944,007.65 and 817,708.20 is: 1,226,562.30

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,296,005.10 : 1,944,007.65 = 817,708.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,296,005.10/1,944,007.65 = 817,708.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,296,005.10x = 1,944,007.65 × 817,708.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,296,005.10x = 1,589,630,996,267.73
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,589,630,996,267.73/1,296,005.10
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,226,562.30

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