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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,239,927.30, 1,859,890.95 and 924,999.30

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,239,927.30, 1,859,890.95 and 924,999.30 is: 1,387,498.95

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,239,927.30 : 1,859,890.95 = 924,999.30 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,239,927.30/1,859,890.95 = 924,999.30/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,239,927.30x = 1,859,890.95 × 924,999.30
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,239,927.30x = 1,720,397,826,826.34
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,720,397,826,826.34/1,239,927.30
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,387,498.95

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