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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,298,193.72, 1,947,474.88 and 399,710.14

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,298,193.72, 1,947,474.88 and 399,710.14 is: 599,621.96

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,298,193.72 : 1,947,474.88 = 399,710.14 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,298,193.72/1,947,474.88 = 399,710.14/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,298,193.72x = 1,947,474.88 × 399,710.14
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,298,193.72x = 778,425,456,931.28
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 778,425,456,931.28/1,298,193.72
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 599,621.96

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