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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 540,001.80, 810,002.70 and 532,128.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 540,001.80, 810,002.70 and 532,128.60 is: 798,192.90

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    540,001.80 : 810,002.70 = 532,128.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    540,001.80/810,002.70 = 532,128.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    540,001.80x = 810,002.70 × 532,128.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    540,001.80x = 431,025,602,747.22
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 431,025,602,747.22/540,001.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 798,192.90

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