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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,241,587.68, 1,860,822.96 and 530,780.16

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,241,587.68, 1,860,822.96 and 530,780.16 is: 795,503.95

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,241,587.68 : 1,860,822.96 = 530,780.16 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,241,587.68/1,860,822.96 = 530,780.16/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,241,587.68x = 1,860,822.96 × 530,780.16
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,241,587.68x = 987,687,908,440.47
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 987,687,908,440.47/1,241,587.68
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 795,503.95

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