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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,296,036.60, 1,940,652.90 and 914,899.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,296,036.60, 1,940,652.90 and 914,899.20 is: 1,369,947.26

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,296,036.60 : 1,940,652.90 = 914,899.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,296,036.60/1,940,652.90 = 914,899.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,296,036.60x = 1,940,652.90 × 914,899.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,296,036.60x = 1,775,501,785,687.68
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,775,501,785,687.68/1,296,036.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,369,947.26

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