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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,214,784.30, 1,822,176.45 and 540,864.30

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,214,784.30, 1,822,176.45 and 540,864.30 is: 811,296.45

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,214,784.30 : 1,822,176.45 = 540,864.30 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,214,784.30/1,822,176.45 = 540,864.30/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,214,784.30x = 1,822,176.45 × 540,864.30
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,214,784.30x = 985,550,190,105.74
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 985,550,190,105.74/1,214,784.30
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 811,296.45

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