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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,296,237.90, 1,944,356.85 and 848,340.30

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,296,237.90, 1,944,356.85 and 848,340.30 is: 1,272,510.45

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,296,237.90 : 1,944,356.85 = 848,340.30 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,296,237.90/1,944,356.85 = 848,340.30/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,296,237.90x = 1,944,356.85 × 848,340.30
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,296,237.90x = 1,649,476,273,436.06
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,649,476,273,436.06/1,296,237.90
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,272,510.45

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