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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,149,480.60, 1,724,219.82 and 542,127.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,149,480.60, 1,724,219.82 and 542,127.20 is: 813,190.29

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,149,480.60 : 1,724,219.82 = 542,127.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,149,480.60/1,724,219.82 = 542,127.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,149,480.60x = 1,724,219.82 × 542,127.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,149,480.60x = 934,746,463,201.10
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 934,746,463,201.10/1,149,480.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 813,190.29

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