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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,138,040.80, 1,707,903.06 and 539,002.96

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,138,040.80, 1,707,903.06 and 539,002.96 is: 808,903.16

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,138,040.80 : 1,707,903.06 = 539,002.96 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,138,040.80/1,707,903.06 = 539,002.96/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,138,040.80x = 1,707,903.06 × 539,002.96
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,138,040.80x = 920,564,804,733.06
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 920,564,804,733.06/1,138,040.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 808,903.16

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