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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 816,875.33, 1,126,505.61 and 540,796.14

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 816,875.33, 1,126,505.61 and 540,796.14 is: 745,780.74

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    816,875.33 : 1,126,505.61 = 540,796.14 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    816,875.33/1,126,505.61 = 540,796.14/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    816,875.33x = 1,126,505.61 × 540,796.14
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    816,875.33x = 609,209,885,576.35
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 609,209,885,576.35/816,875.33
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 745,780.74

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