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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,288,862.60, 1,933,985.10 and 540,984.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,288,862.60, 1,933,985.10 and 540,984.20 is: 811,766.42

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,288,862.60 : 1,933,985.10 = 540,984.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,288,862.60/1,933,985.10 = 540,984.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,288,862.60x = 1,933,985.10 × 540,984.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,288,862.60x = 1,046,255,382,135.42
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,046,255,382,135.42/1,288,862.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 811,766.42

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