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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,213,754.40, 1,821,287.70 and 539,939.70

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,213,754.40, 1,821,287.70 and 539,939.70 is: 810,201.42

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,213,754.40 : 1,821,287.70 = 539,939.70 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,213,754.40/1,821,287.70 = 539,939.70/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,213,754.40x = 1,821,287.70 × 539,939.70
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,213,754.40x = 983,385,534,351.69
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 983,385,534,351.69/1,213,754.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 810,201.42

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