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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,329,023.20, 1,993,826.40 and 655,427.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,329,023.20, 1,993,826.40 and 655,427.20 is: 983,284.61

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,329,023.20 : 1,993,826.40 = 655,427.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,329,023.20/1,993,826.40 = 655,427.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,329,023.20x = 1,993,826.40 × 655,427.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,329,023.20x = 1,306,808,054,638.08
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,306,808,054,638.08/1,329,023.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 983,284.61

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