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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,299,244.80, 1,948,867.20 and 942,585.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,299,244.80, 1,948,867.20 and 942,585.60 is: 1,413,878.40

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,299,244.80 : 1,948,867.20 = 942,585.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,299,244.80/1,948,867.20 = 942,585.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,299,244.80x = 1,948,867.20 × 942,585.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,299,244.80x = 1,836,974,159,032.32
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,836,974,159,032.32/1,299,244.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,413,878.40

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