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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,240,869.75, 1,862,879.55 and 1,055,062.23

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,240,869.75, 1,862,879.55 and 1,055,062.23 is: 1,583,932.44

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,240,869.75 : 1,862,879.55 = 1,055,062.23 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,240,869.75/1,862,879.55 = 1,055,062.23/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,240,869.75x = 1,862,879.55 × 1,055,062.23
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,240,869.75x = 1,965,453,852,244.40
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,965,453,852,244.40/1,240,869.75
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,583,932.44

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