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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,299,258.77, 1,949,220.32 and 540,848.07

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,299,258.77, 1,949,220.32 and 540,848.07 is: 811,410.38

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,299,258.77 : 1,949,220.32 = 540,848.07 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,299,258.77/1,949,220.32 = 540,848.07/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,299,258.77x = 1,949,220.32 × 540,848.07
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,299,258.77x = 1,054,232,045,372.54
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,054,232,045,372.54/1,299,258.77
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 811,410.38

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