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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,249,115.40, 1,874,547.90 and 539,652.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,249,115.40, 1,874,547.90 and 539,652.60 is: 809,856.84

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,249,115.40 : 1,874,547.90 = 539,652.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,249,115.40/1,874,547.90 = 539,652.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,249,115.40x = 1,874,547.90 × 539,652.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,249,115.40x = 1,011,604,648,059.54
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,011,604,648,059.54/1,249,115.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 809,856.84

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