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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,347,539.20, 2,021,308.80 and 638,951.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,347,539.20, 2,021,308.80 and 638,951.20 is: 958,426.80

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,347,539.20 : 2,021,308.80 = 638,951.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,347,539.20/2,021,308.80 = 638,951.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,347,539.20x = 2,021,308.80 × 638,951.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,347,539.20x = 1,291,517,683,330.56
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,291,517,683,330.56/1,347,539.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 958,426.80

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