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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,073,011.20, 1,608,051.51 and 540,892.23

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,073,011.20, 1,608,051.51 and 540,892.23 is: 810,599.71

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,073,011.20 : 1,608,051.51 = 540,892.23 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,073,011.20/1,608,051.51 = 540,892.23/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,073,011.20x = 1,608,051.51 × 540,892.23
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,073,011.20x = 869,782,567,198.77
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 869,782,567,198.77/1,073,011.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 810,599.71

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