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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,079,084.60, 1,619,939.10 and 546,331.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,079,084.60, 1,619,939.10 and 546,331.40 is: 820,161.46

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,079,084.60 : 1,619,939.10 = 546,331.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,079,084.60/1,619,939.10 = 546,331.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,079,084.60x = 1,619,939.10 × 546,331.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,079,084.60x = 885,023,596,417.74
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 885,023,596,417.74/1,079,084.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 820,161.46

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