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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,296,040.40, 1,944,060.60 and 823,065.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,296,040.40, 1,944,060.60 and 823,065.20 is: 1,234,597.80

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,296,040.40 : 1,944,060.60 = 823,065.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,296,040.40/1,944,060.60 = 823,065.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,296,040.40x = 1,944,060.60 × 823,065.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,296,040.40x = 1,600,088,626,551.12
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,600,088,626,551.12/1,296,040.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,234,597.80

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