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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,296,401.40, 1,944,602.10 and 1,217,604.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,296,401.40, 1,944,602.10 and 1,217,604.60 is: 1,826,406.90

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,296,401.40 : 1,944,602.10 = 1,217,604.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,296,401.40/1,944,602.10 = 1,217,604.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,296,401.40x = 1,944,602.10 × 1,217,604.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,296,401.40x = 2,367,756,462,129.66
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,367,756,462,129.66/1,296,401.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,826,406.90

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