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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 860,154.54, 1,187,193.86 and 545,622.93

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 860,154.54, 1,187,193.86 and 545,622.93 is: 753,074.20

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    860,154.54 : 1,187,193.86 = 545,622.93 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    860,154.54/1,187,193.86 = 545,622.93/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    860,154.54x = 1,187,193.86 × 545,622.93
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    860,154.54x = 647,760,191,689.18
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 647,760,191,689.18/860,154.54
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 753,074.20

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