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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 883,607.91, 1,219,346.94 and 540,018.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 883,607.91, 1,219,346.94 and 540,018.60 is: 745,206.13

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    883,607.91 : 1,219,346.94 = 540,018.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    883,607.91/1,219,346.94 = 540,018.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    883,607.91x = 1,219,346.94 × 540,018.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    883,607.91x = 658,470,027,453.08
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 658,470,027,453.08/883,607.91
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 745,206.13

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