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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,298,301.60, 1,947,452.40 and 738,429.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,298,301.60, 1,947,452.40 and 738,429.60 is: 1,107,644.40

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,298,301.60 : 1,947,452.40 = 738,429.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,298,301.60/1,947,452.40 = 738,429.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,298,301.60x = 1,947,452.40 × 738,429.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,298,301.60x = 1,438,056,496,751.04
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,438,056,496,751.04/1,298,301.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,107,644.40

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