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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,296,599.44, 1,944,828.86 and 398,041.36

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,296,599.44, 1,944,828.86 and 398,041.36 is: 597,040.46

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,296,599.44 : 1,944,828.86 = 398,041.36 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,296,599.44/1,944,828.86 = 398,041.36/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,296,599.44x = 1,944,828.86 × 398,041.36
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,296,599.44x = 774,122,324,401.65
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 774,122,324,401.65/1,296,599.44
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 597,040.46

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