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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,297,156.60, 1,945,741.38 and 586,352.44

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,297,156.60, 1,945,741.38 and 586,352.44 is: 879,531.59

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,297,156.60 : 1,945,741.38 = 586,352.44 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,297,156.60/1,945,741.38 = 586,352.44/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,297,156.60x = 1,945,741.38 × 586,352.44
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,297,156.60x = 1,140,890,205,771.97
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,140,890,205,771.97/1,297,156.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 879,531.59

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