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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,085,718.18, 1,627,518.21 and 516,946.46

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,085,718.18, 1,627,518.21 and 516,946.46 is: 774,915.44

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,085,718.18 : 1,627,518.21 = 516,946.46 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,085,718.18/1,627,518.21 = 516,946.46/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,085,718.18x = 1,627,518.21 × 516,946.46
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,085,718.18x = 841,339,777,245.04
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 841,339,777,245.04/1,085,718.18
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 774,915.44

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