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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,296,070.40, 1,944,105.60 and 587,482.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,296,070.40, 1,944,105.60 and 587,482.40 is: 881,223.60

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,296,070.40 : 1,944,105.60 = 587,482.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,296,070.40/1,944,105.60 = 587,482.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,296,070.40x = 1,944,105.60 × 587,482.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,296,070.40x = 1,142,127,823,741.44
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,142,127,823,741.44/1,296,070.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 881,223.60

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