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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,221,462.60, 1,831,335.42 and 538,025.16

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,221,462.60, 1,831,335.42 and 538,025.16 is: 806,659.60

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,221,462.60 : 1,831,335.42 = 538,025.16 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,221,462.60/1,831,335.42 = 538,025.16/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,221,462.60x = 1,831,335.42 × 538,025.16
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,221,462.60x = 985,304,532,359.17
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 985,304,532,359.17/1,221,462.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 806,659.60

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