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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,078,220.24, 1,615,164.60 and 536,845.52

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,078,220.24, 1,615,164.60 and 536,845.52 is: 804,189.95

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,078,220.24 : 1,615,164.60 = 536,845.52 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,078,220.24/1,615,164.60 = 536,845.52/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,078,220.24x = 1,615,164.60 × 536,845.52
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,078,220.24x = 867,093,879,572.59
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 867,093,879,572.59/1,078,220.24
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 804,189.95

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