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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,146,031.44, 1,718,223.76 and 538,477.16

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,146,031.44, 1,718,223.76 and 538,477.16 is: 807,328.86

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,146,031.44 : 1,718,223.76 = 538,477.16 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,146,031.44/1,718,223.76 = 538,477.16/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,146,031.44x = 1,718,223.76 × 538,477.16
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,146,031.44x = 925,224,250,529.32
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 925,224,250,529.32/1,146,031.44
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 807,328.86

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