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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,298,230.93, 1,947,406.54 and 399,712.92

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,298,230.93, 1,947,406.54 and 399,712.92 is: 599,587.89

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,298,230.93 : 1,947,406.54 = 399,712.92 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,298,230.93/1,947,406.54 = 399,712.92/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,298,230.93x = 1,947,406.54 × 399,712.92
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,298,230.93x = 778,403,544,793.46
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 778,403,544,793.46/1,298,230.93
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 599,587.89

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