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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,298,346.80, 1,947,520.20 and 738,474.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,298,346.80, 1,947,520.20 and 738,474.80 is: 1,107,712.20

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,298,346.80 : 1,947,520.20 = 738,474.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,298,346.80/1,947,520.20 = 738,474.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,298,346.80x = 1,947,520.20 × 738,474.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,298,346.80x = 1,438,194,590,190.96
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,438,194,590,190.96/1,298,346.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,107,712.20

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