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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,297,037.80, 1,944,519.90 and 548,468.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,297,037.80, 1,944,519.90 and 548,468.20 is: 822,263.88

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,297,037.80 : 1,944,519.90 = 548,468.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,297,037.80/1,944,519.90 = 548,468.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,297,037.80x = 1,944,519.90 × 548,468.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,297,037.80x = 1,066,507,329,417.18
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,066,507,329,417.18/1,297,037.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 822,263.88

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