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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,296,048.60, 1,940,670.90 and 914,911.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,296,048.60, 1,940,670.90 and 914,911.20 is: 1,369,965.25

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,296,048.60 : 1,940,670.90 = 914,911.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,296,048.60/1,940,670.90 = 914,911.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,296,048.60x = 1,940,670.90 × 914,911.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,296,048.60x = 1,775,541,541,924.08
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,775,541,541,924.08/1,296,048.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,369,965.25

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