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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,300,693.60, 1,950,943.20 and 542,339.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,300,693.60, 1,950,943.20 and 542,339.20 is: 813,468.27

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,300,693.60 : 1,950,943.20 = 542,339.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,300,693.60/1,950,943.20 = 542,339.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,300,693.60x = 1,950,943.20 × 542,339.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,300,693.60x = 1,058,072,974,333.44
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,058,072,974,333.44/1,300,693.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 813,468.27

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