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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,179,860.02, 1,770,380.72 and 540,162.52

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,179,860.02, 1,770,380.72 and 540,162.52 is: 810,514.21

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,179,860.02 : 1,770,380.72 = 540,162.52 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,179,860.02/1,770,380.72 = 540,162.52/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,179,860.02x = 1,770,380.72 × 540,162.52
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,179,860.02x = 956,293,311,074.61
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 956,293,311,074.61/1,179,860.02
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 810,514.21

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