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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,044,172.10, 1,566,258.15 and 545,471.30

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,044,172.10, 1,566,258.15 and 545,471.30 is: 818,206.95

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,044,172.10 : 1,566,258.15 = 545,471.30 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,044,172.10/1,566,258.15 = 545,471.30/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,044,172.10x = 1,566,258.15 × 545,471.30
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,044,172.10x = 854,348,869,216.10
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 854,348,869,216.10/1,044,172.10
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 818,206.95

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