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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,678,763.40, 2,518,315.20 and 541,231.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,678,763.40, 2,518,315.20 and 541,231.80 is: 811,902.54

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,678,763.40 : 2,518,315.20 = 541,231.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,678,763.40/2,518,315.20 = 541,231.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,678,763.40x = 2,518,315.20 × 541,231.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,678,763.40x = 1,362,992,268,663.36
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,362,992,268,663.36/1,678,763.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 811,902.54

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