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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,300,537.80, 1,950,806.70 and 1,197,894.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,300,537.80, 1,950,806.70 and 1,197,894.60 is: 1,796,841.90

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,300,537.80 : 1,950,806.70 = 1,197,894.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,300,537.80/1,950,806.70 = 1,197,894.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,300,537.80x = 1,950,806.70 × 1,197,894.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,300,537.80x = 2,336,860,811,573.82
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,336,860,811,573.82/1,300,537.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,796,841.90

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