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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,138,213.57, 1,707,505.65 and 531,608.49

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,138,213.57, 1,707,505.65 and 531,608.49 is: 797,499.28

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,138,213.57 : 1,707,505.65 = 531,608.49 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,138,213.57/1,707,505.65 = 531,608.49/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,138,213.57x = 1,707,505.65 × 531,608.49
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,138,213.57x = 907,724,500,262.97
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 907,724,500,262.97/1,138,213.57
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 797,499.28

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