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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,147,641.40, 1,719,493.80 and 547,309.90

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,147,641.40, 1,719,493.80 and 547,309.90 is: 820,026.17

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,147,641.40 : 1,719,493.80 = 547,309.90 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,147,641.40/1,719,493.80 = 547,309.90/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,147,641.40x = 1,719,493.80 × 547,309.90
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,147,641.40x = 941,095,979,728.62
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 941,095,979,728.62/1,147,641.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 820,026.17

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