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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,239,936.40, 1,859,904.60 and 530,036.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,239,936.40, 1,859,904.60 and 530,036.20 is: 795,054.30

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,239,936.40 : 1,859,904.60 = 530,036.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,239,936.40/1,859,904.60 = 530,036.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,239,936.40x = 1,859,904.60 × 530,036.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,239,936.40x = 985,816,766,546.52
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 985,816,766,546.52/1,239,936.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 795,054.30

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