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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,240,030.40, 1,860,218.40 and 530,052.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,240,030.40, 1,860,218.40 and 530,052.80 is: 795,153.06

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,240,030.40 : 1,860,218.40 = 530,052.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,240,030.40/1,860,218.40 = 530,052.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,240,030.40x = 1,860,218.40 × 530,052.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,240,030.40x = 986,013,971,531.52
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 986,013,971,531.52/1,240,030.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 795,153.06

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