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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,052,331.32, 1,578,006.20 and 546,756.36

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,052,331.32, 1,578,006.20 and 546,756.36 is: 819,879.55

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,052,331.32 : 1,578,006.20 = 546,756.36 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,052,331.32/1,578,006.20 = 546,756.36/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,052,331.32x = 1,578,006.20 × 546,756.36
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,052,331.32x = 862,784,925,969.43
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 862,784,925,969.43/1,052,331.32
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 819,879.55

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