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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,225,908.27, 1,839,276.23 and 542,700.89

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,225,908.27, 1,839,276.23 and 542,700.89 is: 814,234.53

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,225,908.27 : 1,839,276.23 = 542,700.89 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,225,908.27/1,839,276.23 = 542,700.89/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,225,908.27x = 1,839,276.23 × 542,700.89
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,225,908.27x = 998,176,843,373.97
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 998,176,843,373.97/1,225,908.27
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 814,234.53

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