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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,245,998.40, 1,869,872.40 and 536,535.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,245,998.40, 1,869,872.40 and 536,535.60 is: 805,180.09

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,245,998.40 : 1,869,872.40 = 536,535.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,245,998.40/1,869,872.40 = 536,535.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,245,998.40x = 1,869,872.40 × 536,535.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,245,998.40x = 1,003,253,110,057.44
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,003,253,110,057.44/1,245,998.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 805,180.09

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