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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,239,109.32, 1,857,916.20 and 555,871.62

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,239,109.32, 1,857,916.20 and 555,871.62 is: 833,471.97

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,239,109.32 : 1,857,916.20 = 555,871.62 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,239,109.32/1,857,916.20 = 555,871.62/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,239,109.32x = 1,857,916.20 × 555,871.62
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,239,109.32x = 1,032,762,887,918.24
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,032,762,887,918.24/1,239,109.32
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 833,471.97

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