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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,296,254.60, 1,944,381.90 and 981,326.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,296,254.60, 1,944,381.90 and 981,326.60 is: 1,471,989.90

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,296,254.60 : 1,944,381.90 = 981,326.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,296,254.60/1,944,381.90 = 981,326.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,296,254.60x = 1,944,381.90 × 981,326.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,296,254.60x = 1,908,073,679,028.54
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,908,073,679,028.54/1,296,254.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,471,989.90

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