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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,297,205.40, 1,945,808.10 and 898,296.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,297,205.40, 1,945,808.10 and 898,296.60 is: 1,347,444.90

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,297,205.40 : 1,945,808.10 = 898,296.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,297,205.40/1,945,808.10 = 898,296.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,297,205.40x = 1,945,808.10 × 898,296.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,297,205.40x = 1,747,912,800,482.46
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,747,912,800,482.46/1,297,205.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,347,444.90

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