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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,398,853.20, 2,098,279.80 and 1,288,628.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,398,853.20, 2,098,279.80 and 1,288,628.40 is: 1,932,942.60

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,398,853.20 : 2,098,279.80 = 1,288,628.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,398,853.20/2,098,279.80 = 1,288,628.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,398,853.20x = 2,098,279.80 × 1,288,628.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,398,853.20x = 2,703,902,941,426.32
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,703,902,941,426.32/1,398,853.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,932,942.60

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