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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,142,697.11, 1,712,569.41 and 543,841.83

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,142,697.11, 1,712,569.41 and 543,841.83 is: 815,060.16

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,142,697.11 : 1,712,569.41 = 543,841.83 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,142,697.11/1,712,569.41 = 543,841.83/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,142,697.11x = 1,712,569.41 × 543,841.83
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,142,697.11x = 931,366,881,936.42
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 931,366,881,936.42/1,142,697.11
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 815,060.16

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