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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,075,729.40, 1,613,594.10 and 551,441.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,075,729.40, 1,613,594.10 and 551,441.40 is: 827,162.10

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,075,729.40 : 1,613,594.10 = 551,441.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,075,729.40/1,613,594.10 = 551,441.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,075,729.40x = 1,613,594.10 × 551,441.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,075,729.40x = 889,802,589,535.74
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 889,802,589,535.74/1,075,729.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 827,162.10

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