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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,181,031.91, 1,768,884.40 and 548,614.87

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,181,031.91, 1,768,884.40 and 548,614.87 is: 821,685.07

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,181,031.91 : 1,768,884.40 = 548,614.87 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,181,031.91/1,768,884.40 = 548,614.87/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,181,031.91x = 1,768,884.40 × 548,614.87
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,181,031.91x = 970,436,281,414.59
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 970,436,281,414.59/1,181,031.91
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 821,685.07

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