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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,134,042.75, 1,700,473.50 and 534,843.03

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,134,042.75, 1,700,473.50 and 534,843.03 is: 801,985.99

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,134,042.75 : 1,700,473.50 = 534,843.03 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,134,042.75/1,700,473.50 = 534,843.03/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,134,042.75x = 1,700,473.50 × 534,843.03
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,134,042.75x = 909,486,399,174.71
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 909,486,399,174.71/1,134,042.75
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 801,985.99

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