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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,077,579.20, 1,616,563.20 and 543,756.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,077,579.20, 1,616,563.20 and 543,756.80 is: 815,733.30

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,077,579.20 : 1,616,563.20 = 543,756.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,077,579.20/1,616,563.20 = 543,756.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,077,579.20x = 1,616,563.20 × 543,756.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,077,579.20x = 879,017,232,629.76
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 879,017,232,629.76/1,077,579.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 815,733.30

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