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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,298,473.70, 1,944,758.10 and 820,176.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,298,473.70, 1,944,758.10 and 820,176.80 is: 1,228,400.29

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,298,473.70 : 1,944,758.10 = 820,176.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,298,473.70/1,944,758.10 = 820,176.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,298,473.70x = 1,944,758.10 × 820,176.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,298,473.70x = 1,595,045,475,232.08
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,595,045,475,232.08/1,298,473.70
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,228,400.29

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