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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,302,926.80, 1,956,139.80 and 831,701.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,302,926.80, 1,956,139.80 and 831,701.20 is: 1,248,668.63

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,302,926.80 : 1,956,139.80 = 831,701.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,302,926.80/1,956,139.80 = 831,701.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,302,926.80x = 1,956,139.80 × 831,701.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,302,926.80x = 1,626,923,819,027.76
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,626,923,819,027.76/1,302,926.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,248,668.63

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