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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,247,060.40, 1,870,331.40 and 537,111.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,247,060.40, 1,870,331.40 and 537,111.60 is: 805,555.76

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,247,060.40 : 1,870,331.40 = 537,111.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,247,060.40/1,870,331.40 = 537,111.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,247,060.40x = 1,870,331.40 × 537,111.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,247,060.40x = 1,004,576,690,784.24
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,004,576,690,784.24/1,247,060.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 805,555.76

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