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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,296,008.80, 1,944,013.20 and 397,443.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,296,008.80, 1,944,013.20 and 397,443.40 is: 596,165.10

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,296,008.80 : 1,944,013.20 = 397,443.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,296,008.80/1,944,013.20 = 397,443.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,296,008.80x = 1,944,013.20 × 397,443.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,296,008.80x = 772,635,215,852.88
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 772,635,215,852.88/1,296,008.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 596,165.10

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