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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,298,143.80, 1,947,215.70 and 738,271.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,298,143.80, 1,947,215.70 and 738,271.80 is: 1,107,407.70

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,298,143.80 : 1,947,215.70 = 738,271.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,298,143.80/1,947,215.70 = 738,271.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,298,143.80x = 1,947,215.70 × 738,271.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,298,143.80x = 1,437,574,439,827.26
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,437,574,439,827.26/1,298,143.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,107,407.70

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