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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,298,519.40, 1,947,779.10 and 800,164.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,298,519.40, 1,947,779.10 and 800,164.20 is: 1,200,246.30

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,298,519.40 : 1,947,779.10 = 800,164.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,298,519.40/1,947,779.10 = 800,164.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,298,519.40x = 1,947,779.10 × 800,164.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,298,519.40x = 1,558,543,105,328.22
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,558,543,105,328.22/1,298,519.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,200,246.30

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