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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,082,846.40, 1,624,269.60 and 551,405.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,082,846.40, 1,624,269.60 and 551,405.40 is: 827,108.10

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,082,846.40 : 1,624,269.60 = 551,405.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,082,846.40/1,624,269.60 = 551,405.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,082,846.40x = 1,624,269.60 × 551,405.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,082,846.40x = 895,631,028,495.84
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 895,631,028,495.84/1,082,846.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 827,108.10

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