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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,541,141.64, 2,311,137.77 and 529,977.33

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,541,141.64, 2,311,137.77 and 529,977.33 is: 794,768.37

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,541,141.64 : 2,311,137.77 = 529,977.33 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,541,141.64/2,311,137.77 = 529,977.33/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,541,141.64x = 2,311,137.77 × 529,977.33
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,541,141.64x = 1,224,850,621,956.87
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,224,850,621,956.87/1,541,141.64
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 794,768.37

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