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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,299,701.80, 1,949,207.10 and 401,141.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,299,701.80, 1,949,207.10 and 401,141.80 is: 601,606.03

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,299,701.80 : 1,949,207.10 = 401,141.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,299,701.80/1,949,207.10 = 401,141.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,299,701.80x = 1,949,207.10 × 401,141.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,299,701.80x = 781,908,444,666.78
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 781,908,444,666.78/1,299,701.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 601,606.03

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