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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,020,023.28, 1,530,017.64 and 355,158

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,020,023.28, 1,530,017.64 and 355,158 is: 532,730.98

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,020,023.28 : 1,530,017.64 = 355,158 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,020,023.28/1,530,017.64 = 355,158/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,020,023.28x = 1,530,017.64 × 355,158
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,020,023.28x = 543,398,004,987.12
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 543,398,004,987.12/1,020,023.28
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 532,730.98

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