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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,239,718.60, 1,858,703.10 and 566,122.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,239,718.60, 1,858,703.10 and 566,122.60 is: 848,784.42

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,239,718.60 : 1,858,703.10 = 566,122.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,239,718.60/1,858,703.10 = 566,122.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,239,718.60x = 1,858,703.10 × 566,122.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,239,718.60x = 1,052,253,831,600.06
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,052,253,831,600.06/1,239,718.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 848,784.42

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