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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,304,321.40, 1,956,482.10 and 805,966.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,304,321.40, 1,956,482.10 and 805,966.20 is: 1,208,949.30

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,304,321.40 : 1,956,482.10 = 805,966.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,304,321.40/1,956,482.10 = 805,966.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,304,321.40x = 1,956,482.10 × 805,966.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,304,321.40x = 1,576,858,443,505.02
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,576,858,443,505.02/1,304,321.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,208,949.30

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