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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,296,244.80, 1,944,367.20 and 821,390.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,296,244.80, 1,944,367.20 and 821,390.40 is: 1,232,085.60

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,296,244.80 : 1,944,367.20 = 821,390.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,296,244.80/1,944,367.20 = 821,390.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,296,244.80x = 1,944,367.20 × 821,390.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,296,244.80x = 1,597,084,552,154.88
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,597,084,552,154.88/1,296,244.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,232,085.60

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