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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,249,269.40, 1,873,466.70 and 650,031.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,249,269.40, 1,873,466.70 and 650,031.40 is: 974,819.51

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,249,269.40 : 1,873,466.70 = 650,031.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,249,269.40/1,873,466.70 = 650,031.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,249,269.40x = 1,873,466.70 × 650,031.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,249,269.40x = 1,217,812,181,854.38
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,217,812,181,854.38/1,249,269.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 974,819.51

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