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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 812,590.34, 1,121,561.30 and 540,669.70

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 812,590.34, 1,121,561.30 and 540,669.70 is: 746,248.36

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    812,590.34 : 1,121,561.30 = 540,669.70 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    812,590.34/1,121,561.30 = 540,669.70/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    812,590.34x = 1,121,561.30 × 540,669.70
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    812,590.34x = 606,394,211,602.61
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 606,394,211,602.61/812,590.34
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 746,248.36

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