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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,241,654.11, 1,862,087.51 and 531,491.47

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,241,654.11, 1,862,087.51 and 531,491.47 is: 797,068.70

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,241,654.11 : 1,862,087.51 = 531,491.47 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,241,654.11/1,862,087.51 = 531,491.47/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,241,654.11x = 1,862,087.51 × 531,491.47
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,241,654.11x = 989,683,625,301.08
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 989,683,625,301.08/1,241,654.11
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 797,068.70

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