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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,189,627.31, 1,784,688.12 and 540,894.32

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,189,627.31, 1,784,688.12 and 540,894.32 is: 811,453.86

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,189,627.31 : 1,784,688.12 = 540,894.32 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,189,627.31/1,784,688.12 = 540,894.32/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,189,627.31x = 1,784,688.12 × 540,894.32
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,189,627.31x = 965,327,666,217.92
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 965,327,666,217.92/1,189,627.31
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 811,453.86

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