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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,296,009.80, 1,944,014.70 and 824,784.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,296,009.80, 1,944,014.70 and 824,784.20 is: 1,237,176.30

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,296,009.80 : 1,944,014.70 = 824,784.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,296,009.80/1,944,014.70 = 824,784.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,296,009.80x = 1,944,014.70 × 824,784.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,296,009.80x = 1,603,392,609,127.74
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,603,392,609,127.74/1,296,009.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,237,176.30

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