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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,085,015.21, 1,627,611.57 and 544,993.83

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,085,015.21, 1,627,611.57 and 544,993.83 is: 817,535.33

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,085,015.21 : 1,627,611.57 = 544,993.83 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,085,015.21/1,627,611.57 = 544,993.83/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,085,015.21x = 1,627,611.57 × 544,993.83
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,085,015.21x = 887,038,263,286.61
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 887,038,263,286.61/1,085,015.21
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 817,535.33

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