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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,016,537.09, 1,524,803.20 and 561,106.49

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,016,537.09, 1,524,803.20 and 561,106.49 is: 841,658.39

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,016,537.09 : 1,524,803.20 = 561,106.49 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,016,537.09/1,524,803.20 = 561,106.49/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,016,537.09x = 1,524,803.20 × 561,106.49
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,016,537.09x = 855,576,962,465.99
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 855,576,962,465.99/1,016,537.09
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 841,658.39

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