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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,244,843.40, 1,867,005.90 and 534,894.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,244,843.40, 1,867,005.90 and 534,894.60 is: 802,230.52

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,244,843.40 : 1,867,005.90 = 534,894.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,244,843.40/1,867,005.90 = 534,894.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,244,843.40x = 1,867,005.90 × 534,894.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,244,843.40x = 998,651,374,078.14
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 998,651,374,078.14/1,244,843.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 802,230.52

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