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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,251,327.60, 1,877,428.80 and 541,864.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,251,327.60, 1,877,428.80 and 541,864.80 is: 812,986.61

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,251,327.60 : 1,877,428.80 = 541,864.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,251,327.60/1,877,428.80 = 541,864.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,251,327.60x = 1,877,428.80 × 541,864.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,251,327.60x = 1,017,312,581,226.24
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,017,312,581,226.24/1,251,327.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 812,986.61

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