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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,299,006.80, 1,948,817.40 and 412,542.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,299,006.80, 1,948,817.40 and 412,542.80 is: 618,911.76

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,299,006.80 : 1,948,817.40 = 412,542.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,299,006.80/1,948,817.40 = 412,542.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,299,006.80x = 1,948,817.40 × 412,542.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,299,006.80x = 803,970,586,884.72
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 803,970,586,884.72/1,299,006.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 618,911.76

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