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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,000,038.61, 1,380,042.76 and 541,143.16

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,000,038.61, 1,380,042.76 and 541,143.16 is: 746,771.87

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,000,038.61 : 1,380,042.76 = 541,143.16 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,000,038.61/1,380,042.76 = 541,143.16/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,000,038.61x = 1,380,042.76 × 541,143.16
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,000,038.61x = 746,800,700,081.52
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 746,800,700,081.52/1,000,038.61
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 746,771.87

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