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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 927,180.70, 1,279,363.20 and 540,059.82

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 927,180.70, 1,279,363.20 and 540,059.82 is: 745,197.41

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    927,180.70 : 1,279,363.20 = 540,059.82 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    927,180.70/1,279,363.20 = 540,059.82/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    927,180.70x = 1,279,363.20 × 540,059.82
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    927,180.70x = 690,932,659,506.62
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 690,932,659,506.62/927,180.70
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 745,197.41

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