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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 874,140.10, 1,311,210.15 and 542,364.10

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 874,140.10, 1,311,210.15 and 542,364.10 is: 813,546.15

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    874,140.10 : 1,311,210.15 = 542,364.10 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    874,140.10/1,311,210.15 = 542,364.10/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    874,140.10x = 1,311,210.15 × 542,364.10
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    874,140.10x = 711,153,312,915.62
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 711,153,312,915.62/874,140.10
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 813,546.15

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