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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,302,945.80, 1,956,168.30 and 831,720.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,302,945.80, 1,956,168.30 and 831,720.20 is: 1,248,697.14

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,302,945.80 : 1,956,168.30 = 831,720.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,302,945.80/1,956,168.30 = 831,720.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,302,945.80x = 1,956,168.30 × 831,720.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,302,945.80x = 1,626,984,689,709.66
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,626,984,689,709.66/1,302,945.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,248,697.14

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