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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,246,459.40, 1,869,429.90 and 536,510.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,246,459.40, 1,869,429.90 and 536,510.60 is: 804,654.33

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,246,459.40 : 1,869,429.90 = 536,510.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,246,459.40/1,869,429.90 = 536,510.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,246,459.40x = 1,869,429.90 × 536,510.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,246,459.40x = 1,002,968,957,306.94
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,002,968,957,306.94/1,246,459.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 804,654.33

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