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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,296,847.20, 1,944,349.20 and 587,215.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,296,847.20, 1,944,349.20 and 587,215.20 is: 880,405.50

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,296,847.20 : 1,944,349.20 = 587,215.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,296,847.20/1,944,349.20 = 587,215.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,296,847.20x = 1,944,349.20 × 587,215.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,296,847.20x = 1,141,751,404,347.84
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,141,751,404,347.84/1,296,847.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 880,405.50

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