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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,297,718.10, 1,946,722.95 and 399,152.70

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,297,718.10, 1,946,722.95 and 399,152.70 is: 598,773.90

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,297,718.10 : 1,946,722.95 = 399,152.70 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,297,718.10/1,946,722.95 = 399,152.70/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,297,718.10x = 1,946,722.95 × 399,152.70
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,297,718.10x = 777,039,721,644.47
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 777,039,721,644.47/1,297,718.10
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 598,773.90

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