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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,296,066.20, 1,944,099.30 and 974,139.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,296,066.20, 1,944,099.30 and 974,139.80 is: 1,461,209.70

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,296,066.20 : 1,944,099.30 = 974,139.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,296,066.20/1,944,099.30 = 974,139.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,296,066.20x = 1,944,099.30 × 974,139.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,296,066.20x = 1,893,824,503,282.14
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,893,824,503,282.14/1,296,066.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,461,209.70

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