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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,296,040.40, 1,944,060.60 and 658,311.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,296,040.40, 1,944,060.60 and 658,311.20 is: 987,466.80

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,296,040.40 : 1,944,060.60 = 658,311.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,296,040.40/1,944,060.60 = 658,311.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,296,040.40x = 1,944,060.60 × 658,311.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,296,040.40x = 1,279,796,866,458.72
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,279,796,866,458.72/1,296,040.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 987,466.80

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