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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,255,727.79, 1,883,549.57 and 545,755.77

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,255,727.79, 1,883,549.57 and 545,755.77 is: 818,615.35

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,255,727.79 : 1,883,549.57 = 545,755.77 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,255,727.79/1,883,549.57 = 545,755.77/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,255,727.79x = 1,883,549.57 × 545,755.77
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,255,727.79x = 1,027,958,043,179.74
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,027,958,043,179.74/1,255,727.79
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 818,615.35

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