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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,298,149.12, 1,946,999.04 and 351,298.72

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,298,149.12, 1,946,999.04 and 351,298.72 is: 526,887.29

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,298,149.12 : 1,946,999.04 = 351,298.72 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,298,149.12/1,946,999.04 = 351,298.72/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,298,149.12x = 1,946,999.04 × 351,298.72
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,298,149.12x = 683,978,270,593.23
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 683,978,270,593.23/1,298,149.12
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 526,887.29

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