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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,241,946.90, 1,862,920.35 and 532,046.70

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,241,946.90, 1,862,920.35 and 532,046.70 is: 798,070.05

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,241,946.90 : 1,862,920.35 = 532,046.70 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,241,946.90/1,862,920.35 = 532,046.70/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,241,946.90x = 1,862,920.35 × 532,046.70
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,241,946.90x = 991,160,624,580.35
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 991,160,624,580.35/1,241,946.90
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 798,070.05

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