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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,008,505.60, 1,512,758.40 and 534,947.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,008,505.60, 1,512,758.40 and 534,947.20 is: 802,420.80

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,008,505.60 : 1,512,758.40 = 534,947.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,008,505.60/1,512,758.40 = 534,947.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,008,505.60x = 1,512,758.40 × 534,947.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,008,505.60x = 809,245,870,356.48
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 809,245,870,356.48/1,008,505.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 802,420.80

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