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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,255,981.20, 1,883,388.60 and 545,643.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,255,981.20, 1,883,388.60 and 545,643.60 is: 818,212.04

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,255,981.20 : 1,883,388.60 = 545,643.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,255,981.20/1,883,388.60 = 545,643.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,255,981.20x = 1,883,388.60 × 545,643.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,255,981.20x = 1,027,658,935,902.96
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,027,658,935,902.96/1,255,981.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 818,212.04

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