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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,018,027.36, 1,526,518.96 and 538,514.08

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,018,027.36, 1,526,518.96 and 538,514.08 is: 807,494.95

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,018,027.36 : 1,526,518.96 = 538,514.08 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,018,027.36/1,526,518.96 = 538,514.08/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,018,027.36x = 1,526,518.96 × 538,514.08
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,018,027.36x = 822,051,953,346.96
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 822,051,953,346.96/1,018,027.36
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 807,494.95

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