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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,131,842.28, 1,698,243.56 and 532,790.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,131,842.28, 1,698,243.56 and 532,790.20 is: 799,411.32

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,131,842.28 : 1,698,243.56 = 532,790.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,131,842.28/1,698,243.56 = 532,790.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,131,842.28x = 1,698,243.56 × 532,790.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,131,842.28x = 904,807,525,981.11
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 904,807,525,981.11/1,131,842.28
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 799,411.32

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