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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,298,613.80, 1,948,904.85 and 849,185.30

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,298,613.80, 1,948,904.85 and 849,185.30 is: 1,274,421.50

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,298,613.80 : 1,948,904.85 = 849,185.30 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,298,613.80/1,948,904.85 = 849,185.30/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,298,613.80x = 1,948,904.85 × 849,185.30
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,298,613.80x = 1,654,981,349,718.71
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,654,981,349,718.71/1,298,613.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,274,421.50

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