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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 792,002.10, 1,188,003.15 and 540,059.70

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 792,002.10, 1,188,003.15 and 540,059.70 is: 810,089.55

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    792,002.10 : 1,188,003.15 = 540,059.70 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    792,002.10/1,188,003.15 = 540,059.70/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    792,002.10x = 1,188,003.15 × 540,059.70
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    792,002.10x = 641,592,624,788.06
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 641,592,624,788.06/792,002.10
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 810,089.55

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