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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,305,644.75, 1,957,837.21 and 547,282.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,305,644.75, 1,957,837.21 and 547,282.60 is: 820,659.85

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,305,644.75 : 1,957,837.21 = 547,282.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,305,644.75/1,957,837.21 = 547,282.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,305,644.75x = 1,957,837.21 × 547,282.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,305,644.75x = 1,071,490,228,097.69
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,071,490,228,097.69/1,305,644.75
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 820,659.85

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