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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,298,447.70, 1,947,671.55 and 1,279,785.30

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,298,447.70, 1,947,671.55 and 1,279,785.30 is: 1,919,677.95

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,298,447.70 : 1,947,671.55 = 1,279,785.30 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,298,447.70/1,947,671.55 = 1,279,785.30/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,298,447.70x = 1,947,671.55 × 1,279,785.30
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,298,447.70x = 2,492,601,418,918.22
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,492,601,418,918.22/1,298,447.70
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,919,677.95

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