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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,142,923.80, 1,715,114.70 and 544,560.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,142,923.80, 1,715,114.70 and 544,560.60 is: 817,188.24

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,142,923.80 : 1,715,114.70 = 544,560.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,142,923.80/1,715,114.70 = 544,560.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,142,923.80x = 1,715,114.70 × 544,560.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,142,923.80x = 933,983,890,100.82
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 933,983,890,100.82/1,142,923.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 817,188.24

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