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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,248,090.40, 1,871,444.40 and 537,997.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,248,090.40, 1,871,444.40 and 537,997.60 is: 806,698.45

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,248,090.40 : 1,871,444.40 = 537,997.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,248,090.40/1,871,444.40 = 537,997.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,248,090.40x = 1,871,444.40 × 537,997.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,248,090.40x = 1,006,832,595,733.44
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,006,832,595,733.44/1,248,090.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 806,698.45

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