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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,259,927.70, 1,889,400.15 and 549,471.30

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,259,927.70, 1,889,400.15 and 549,471.30 is: 823,992.64

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,259,927.70 : 1,889,400.15 = 549,471.30 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,259,927.70/1,889,400.15 = 549,471.30/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,259,927.70x = 1,889,400.15 × 549,471.30
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,259,927.70x = 1,038,171,156,640.70
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,038,171,156,640.70/1,259,927.70
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 823,992.64

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