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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,240,406.10, 1,858,117.96 and 565,559.10

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,240,406.10, 1,858,117.96 and 565,559.10 is: 847,202.80

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,240,406.10 : 1,858,117.96 = 565,559.10 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,240,406.10/1,858,117.96 = 565,559.10/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,240,406.10x = 1,858,117.96 × 565,559.10
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,240,406.10x = 1,050,875,521,151.44
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,050,875,521,151.44/1,240,406.10
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 847,202.80

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