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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,146,843.65, 1,719,129.15 and 538,543.01

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,146,843.65, 1,719,129.15 and 538,543.01 is: 807,280.91

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,146,843.65 : 1,719,129.15 = 538,543.01 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,146,843.65/1,719,129.15 = 538,543.01/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,146,843.65x = 1,719,129.15 × 538,543.01
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,146,843.65x = 925,824,987,019.74
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 925,824,987,019.74/1,146,843.65
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 807,280.91

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