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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,297,151.82, 1,946,923.80 and 657,904.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,297,151.82, 1,946,923.80 and 657,904.20 is: 987,462.94

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,297,151.82 : 1,946,923.80 = 657,904.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,297,151.82/1,946,923.80 = 657,904.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,297,151.82x = 1,946,923.80 × 657,904.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,297,151.82x = 1,280,889,345,099.96
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,280,889,345,099.96/1,297,151.82
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 987,462.94

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