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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,296,008.40, 1,942,457.40 and 664,597.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,296,008.40, 1,942,457.40 and 664,597.20 is: 996,098.29

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,296,008.40 : 1,942,457.40 = 664,597.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,296,008.40/1,942,457.40 = 664,597.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,296,008.40x = 1,942,457.40 × 664,597.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,296,008.40x = 1,290,951,749,159.28
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,290,951,749,159.28/1,296,008.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 996,098.29

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