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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,078,124.64, 1,618,182.96 and 546,019.68

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,078,124.64, 1,618,182.96 and 546,019.68 is: 819,533.95

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,078,124.64 : 1,618,182.96 = 546,019.68 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,078,124.64/1,618,182.96 = 546,019.68/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,078,124.64x = 1,618,182.96 × 546,019.68
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,078,124.64x = 883,559,742,000.65
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 883,559,742,000.65/1,078,124.64
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 819,533.95

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