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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,092,141.80, 1,638,212.70 and 559,485.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,092,141.80, 1,638,212.70 and 559,485.80 is: 839,228.70

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,092,141.80 : 1,638,212.70 = 559,485.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,092,141.80/1,638,212.70 = 559,485.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,092,141.80x = 1,638,212.70 × 559,485.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,092,141.80x = 916,556,743,029.66
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 916,556,743,029.66/1,092,141.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 839,228.70

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