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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,242,706.95, 1,864,041.48 and 559,110.96

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,242,706.95, 1,864,041.48 and 559,110.96 is: 838,657.92

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,242,706.95 : 1,864,041.48 = 559,110.96 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,242,706.95/1,864,041.48 = 559,110.96/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,242,706.95x = 1,864,041.48 × 559,110.96
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,242,706.95x = 1,042,206,021,362.62
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,042,206,021,362.62/1,242,706.95
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 838,657.92

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