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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,301,979.60, 1,952,969.40 and 553,928.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,301,979.60, 1,952,969.40 and 553,928.40 is: 830,892.60

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,301,979.60 : 1,952,969.40 = 553,928.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,301,979.60/1,952,969.40 = 553,928.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,301,979.60x = 1,952,969.40 × 553,928.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,301,979.60x = 1,081,805,214,990.96
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,081,805,214,990.96/1,301,979.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 830,892.60

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