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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,244,843.20, 1,866,827.40 and 571,247.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,244,843.20, 1,866,827.40 and 571,247.20 is: 856,670.08

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,244,843.20 : 1,866,827.40 = 571,247.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,244,843.20/1,866,827.40 = 571,247.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,244,843.20x = 1,866,827.40 × 571,247.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,244,843.20x = 1,066,419,925,133.28
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,066,419,925,133.28/1,244,843.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 856,670.08

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