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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,296,247.60, 1,944,371.40 and 817,950.70

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,296,247.60, 1,944,371.40 and 817,950.70 is: 1,226,926.05

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,296,247.60 : 1,944,371.40 = 817,950.70 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,296,247.60/1,944,371.40 = 817,950.70/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,296,247.60x = 1,944,371.40 × 817,950.70
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,296,247.60x = 1,590,399,947,689.98
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,590,399,947,689.98/1,296,247.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,226,926.05

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