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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,315,276.40, 1,969,415.40 and 839,385.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,315,276.40, 1,969,415.40 and 839,385.20 is: 1,256,844.67

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,315,276.40 : 1,969,415.40 = 839,385.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,315,276.40/1,969,415.40 = 839,385.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,315,276.40x = 1,969,415.40 × 839,385.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,315,276.40x = 1,653,098,139,412.08
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,653,098,139,412.08/1,315,276.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,256,844.67

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