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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,102,869.70, 1,654,304.55 and 542,997.70

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,102,869.70, 1,654,304.55 and 542,997.70 is: 814,496.55

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,102,869.70 : 1,654,304.55 = 542,997.70 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,102,869.70/1,654,304.55 = 542,997.70/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,102,869.70x = 1,654,304.55 × 542,997.70
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,102,869.70x = 898,283,565,749.54
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 898,283,565,749.54/1,102,869.70
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 814,496.55

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