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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,240,879.47, 1,862,894.21 and 1,055,071.95

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,240,879.47, 1,862,894.21 and 1,055,071.95 is: 1,583,947.09

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,240,879.47 : 1,862,894.21 = 1,055,071.95 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,240,879.47/1,862,894.21 = 1,055,071.95/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,240,879.47x = 1,862,894.21 × 1,055,071.95
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,240,879.47x = 1,965,487,421,513.05
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,965,487,421,513.05/1,240,879.47
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,583,947.09

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